Productivity enhancement by putrescine in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 279-282

  Gupta, Sunita ^a   Sharma, M L ^a   Gupta, N K ^a   Kumar, Arvind ^a  

^a RAJASTHAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

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TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0042733490     PISSN: 09715894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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