Growth responses of Desmanthus virgatus to inoculation with Rhizobium strain cb3126. II. A field trial at 4 sites in south-east Queensland

Tropical Grasslands

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 20-27

  Brandon, N J ^a   Date, R A ^a   Clem, R L ^b   Robertson, B A ^c   Graham, T W G ^d  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

^c Roma Research Station   (Australia)

^d Cunningham Laboratory ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESMANTHUS VIRGATUS; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 0031827694     PISSN: 00494763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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