Plant density influence on yield and nutritional quality of soybean seed

Asian Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 125-132

  Rahman, Md Moshiur ^a,b   Hossain, Md Mosharrof ^a   Anwar, Md Parvez ^a   Juraimi, Abdul Shukor ^b  

^a BANGLADESH AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Equisidant planting pattern; Glycine max; Mineral csontents; Protein content; Variety

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 79958727927     PISSN: 16823974     EISSN: 18125697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajps.2011.125.132     Document Type: Article

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