Screening methods for aluminum tolerance in Alfalfa

Crop Science

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 161-167

  Khu, Dong Man ^a   Reyno, Rafael ^b   Charles Brummer, E ^a,b   Monteros, Maria J ^a,b  

^a PLANT BIOLOGY DIVISION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

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EID: 82955189697     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: 14350653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2011.05.0256     Document Type: Note

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