Rhizobium management and nitrogen fixation

Lentil: An Ancient Crop for Modern Times

Volumn 9781402063138, Issue , 2007, Pages 127-143

  McNeil, David L ^a   Materne, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b Grains Innovation Park ^*  (Australia)

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