Effect of 5-aminolevulinic acid on photosynthesis, yield, nutrition and medicinal values of kudzu (Pueraria phaseoloides)

Tropical Grasslands

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 260-265

  Xu, Feng ^a   Zhu, Jun ^b   Cheng, Shuiyuan ^a,c   Zhang, Weiwei ^a   Wang, Yan ^a  

^a YANGTZE UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Zhongshan Torch Polytechnic   (China)

^c HUANGGANG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PUERARIA; PUERARIA MONTANA VAR. LOBATA; PUERARIA PHASEOLOIDES;

EID: 79958788096     PISSN: 00494763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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