Chickpea: Rhizobium management and nitrogen fixation

Chickpea Breeding and Management

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 179-192

  Kantar, F ^a   Hafeez, F Y ^b   Shivakumar, B G ^c   Sundaram, S P ^d   Tejera, N A ^e   Aslam, A ^b   Bano, A ^f   Raja, P ^d  

^a ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY AND GENETIC ENGINEERING NIBGE   (Pakistan)

^c INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^d TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^e Department of Plant Physiology ^*  (Spain)

^f QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

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