Improving nitrogen fixation of crop legumes through breeding and agronomic management: Analysis with simulation modelling

Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 391-401

  Herridge, D F ^a   Turpin, J E ^b   Robertson, M J ^b  

^a NSW AGRICULTURE   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRONOMIC TRAIT; AGRONOMY; AUSTRALIA; CROP MANAGEMENT; GENETIC IMPROVEMENT; GRAIN YIELD; LEGUME; NITRATE; NITROGEN FIXATION; PLANT BREEDING; PLANT RESPONSE; SIMULATION MODEL;

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; GENETIC ENGINEERING; LEGUME; NITROGEN FIXATION;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0034998685     PISSN: 08161089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EA00041     Document Type: Review

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