Effect of basal application of Rhizobium on nitrate reductase, soluble protein and biomass of rice and maize plants

Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 83-86

  Dey, Barnali ^a   Srivastava, R C ^a  

^a TRIPURA UNIVERSITY   (India)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MIMOSA; MIMOSA PUDICA; ORYZA SATIVA; RHIZOBIUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 34250890179     PISSN: 09715894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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