Genetic improvement for phosphorus efficiency in soybean: A radical approach

Annals of Botany

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 215-222

  Wang, Xiurong ^a   Yan, Xiaolong ^a   Liao, Hong ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Genetic improvement; Phosphorus efficiency; Root breeding; Soybean

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHORUS;

ALTERNATIVE AGRICULTURE; CROP PRODUCTION; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GROWTH RATE; HIGH YIELDING VARIETY; PHOSPHORUS; SOYBEAN; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ARTICLE; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; METABOLISM; PLANT; PLANT ROOT; SOYBEAN; TRANSGENIC PLANT; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY;

PHOSPHORUS; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT SHOOTS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; SOYBEANS;

GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 77956365520     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: 10958290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcq029     Document Type: Article

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