Effect of Rhizobium inoculation on growth, nodulation, and nitrogenase activity of some legume tree species

Journal of Plant Nutrition

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1049-1059

  Aryal, U K ^b   Hossain, M K ^b   Mridha, M A U ^b   Xu, H L ^a   Umemura, H ^a  

^a International Nature Farming Research Center   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBIZIA LEBBEK; ALBIZIA PROCERA; LEUCAENA LEUCOCEPHALA; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 0033036705     PISSN: 01904167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01904169909365694     Document Type: Article

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