Response of Soyabean Crops to Mucuna pruriens Green Manure in Symbiosis with Cowpea Bradyrhizobia in Congo

Biological Agriculture and Horticulture

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 15-23

  Mandimba, George R ^a  

^a Laboratoire de Biotechnologie   (Democratic Republic Congo)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COWPEA; GREEN MANURE; SOYABEAN;

CONGO;

BRADYRHIZOBIA; CROATALARIA JUNCE; MIMOSA PUDICA; MUCUNA PRURIENS; PHASEOLUS VULGARIS; STYLOSANTHESE GRACILIS;

EID: 0031682358     PISSN: 01448765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01448765.1998.9755215     Document Type: Article

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