Application of Bradyrhizobium japonicum and phosphorus fertilization improved growth, yield and nodulation of soybean in the sub-humid hilly region of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan

Plant Production Science

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 368-376

  Abbasi, M Kaleem ^a   Majeed, Afshan ^a   Sadiq, Andleeb ^a   Khan, Sumyya Razaq ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AZAD JAMMU AND KASHMIR   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Bradyrhizobium japonicum; Glycine max L.; Inoculation; Nodulation; Rhizobium; Strains

Indexed keywords

BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; GLYCINE MAX; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 47049086748     PISSN: 1343943X     EISSN: 13491008     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1626/pps.11.368     Document Type: Article

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