Soybean cultivar variability for nodule formation and growth under drought

Plant and Soil

Volumn 202, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 159-166

  Serraj, Rachid ^a,b   Sinclair, T R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES SEMLALIA   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Drought stress; Genetic variation; Glycine max; Nodulation

Indexed keywords

CULTIVAR; DROUGHT RESISTANCE; NITROGEN FIXATION; NODULATION; PLANT GROWTH; SOYBEAN;

GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 0031660424     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004300819535     Document Type: Article

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