Physiological traits for crop yield improvement in low N and P environments

Plant and Soil

Volumn 245, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-15

  Sinclair, Thomas R ^a   Vadez, Vincent ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Legume; Nitrogen; Nutrient uptake; Phosphorus; Yield limits

Indexed keywords

CROP YIELD; LEGUME; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS;

EID: 1842738065     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020624015351     Document Type: Review

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