Screening of Indian mustard (Brassica juncea L. Czern & Coss.) genotypes for its cadmium accumulation and tolerance

Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 37-46

  Tickoo, S ^a   Sindhu, V K ^a   Singh, H B ^a  

^a 307 Jyoti Shikar Building   (India)

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BRASSICA; BRASSICA JUNCEA;

EID: 34250867468     PISSN: 09715894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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