Genetics of Promiscuous Nodulation in Soybean: Nodule Dry Weight and Leaf Color Score

Journal of Heredity

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 154-157

  Gwata, E T ^a   Wofford, D S ^a   Pfahler, P L ^a   Boote, K J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DRY WEIGHT; GENE CONTROL; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INOCULATION; LEAF MORPHOLOGY; LEAF NITROGEN CONTENT; NITROGEN FIXATION; NODULATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT LEAF; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHIZOBIUM; SCORING SYSTEM; SEGREGATION ANALYSIS; SOYBEAN; VARIETAS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CROSSES, GENETIC; GENES, DOMINANT; GENETICS, POPULATION; NITROGEN FIXATION; PIGMENTATION; PLANT LEAVES; PLANT ROOTS; RHIZOBIUM; SOYBEANS; SYMBIOSIS; ZIMBABWE;

GLYCINE MAX; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 1942508143     PISSN: 00221503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jhered/esh017     Document Type: Article

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