Isotopic discrimination associated with symbiotic nitrogen fixation in stylo (Stylosanthes hamata L.) and cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.)

Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 11-14

  Nguluu, S N ^a   Probert, M E ^b   McCown, R L ^b   Myers, R J K ^c   Waring, S A ^d  

^a National Dryland Fanning Research Centre   (Kenya)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c International Crop Research Institute for Semiarid Tropics (ICRISAT)   (India)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

B values; Cowpea; Isotopic fractionation; Stylo

Indexed keywords

CROP PLANT; ISOTOPIC FRACTIONATION; NITROGEN FIXATION;

STYLOSANTHES; STYLOSANTHES GUIANENSIS; STYLOSANTHES HAMATA; VIGNA; VIGNA UNGUICULATA;

EID: 0036248286     PISSN: 13851314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015440906428     Document Type: Article

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