Screening of wheat genotypes for boron efficiency

Journal of Plant Nutrition

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1127-1138

  Ahmed, M ^a   Jahiruddin, M ^a   Mian, M H ^a  

^a BANGLADESH AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

Boron; Grain set index; Pollen viability; Wheat genotypes

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 34547180717     PISSN: 01904167     EISSN: 15324087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01904160701394584     Document Type: Article

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