Variation among soybean cultivars in dinitrogen fixation response to drought

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 963-969

  Serraj, Rachid ^a   Sinclair, Thomas R ^b  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES SEMLALIA   (Morocco)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARA; GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 0031445046     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj1997.00021962008900060019x     Document Type: Article

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