Physiological basis of salinity tolerance in pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan) and method of testing materials under highly variable soil conditions

Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences

Volumn 66, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 405-412

  Dua, R P ^a,b   Sharma, P C ^a,b  

^a CENTRAL SOIL SALINITY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b Division of Crop Improvement

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