Variation in physical seed attributes relates to variation in growth of soybean seedlings within a seed lot

Seed Science and Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 339-357

  Illipronti Jr , R A ^a,b,c   Langerak, C J ^a   Lommen, W J M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF LAVRAS   (Brazil)

^c Monsoy LtdA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 0345062182     PISSN: 02510952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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