Ultra-structural studies on root nodules of Albizia lebbeck (L.) Benth.

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 815-821

  Qadri, Raiha ^a   Mahmood, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBIZIA LEBBECK; RHIZOBIACEAE;

EID: 33646265760     PISSN: 05563321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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