Root-Hair Infection and Modulation of Four Grain Legumes as Affected by the Form and the Application Time of Nitrogen Fertilizer

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 303-308

  Abdel Wahab, A M ^a   Zahran, H H ^b   Abd Alla, M H ^a  

^a Assiut University   (Egypt)

^b Beni Suef University   (Egypt)

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EID: 1542679223     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02814705     Document Type: Article

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