Yield and height of alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) effected by rhizobial inoculation

Cereal Research Communications

Volumn 35, Issue 2 PART II, 2007, Pages 737-740

  Maćešić, Dubravko ^a   Uher, Darko ^a   Sikora, Sanja ^a   Blažinkov, Mihaela ^a   Štafa, Zvonimir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEDICAGO SATIVA;

EID: 34249047619     PISSN: 01333720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/CRC.35.2007.2.143     Document Type: Conference Paper

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