Estimation of legume symbiotic dependence: An evaluation of techniques based on 15N dilution

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 31, Issue 14, 1999, Pages 1901-1917

  Chalk, P M ^a,b   Ladha, J K ^a  

^a Soil Water Sci Div Intl Rice R   (Philippines)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

15N; Isotope dilution methodology; Legumes; Symbiotic dependence

Indexed keywords

ISOTOPE LABELING; NITROGEN FIXATION; SYMBIOSIS;

EID: 0032750837     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(99)00095-4     Document Type: Review

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