Improving phosphorus use efficiency in agriculture: opportunities for breeding

Euphytica

Volumn 207, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 1-22

  van de Wiel, Clemens C M ^a   van der Linden, C Gerard ^a   Scholten, Olga E ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Breeding; Mycorrhiza; Nutrient use efficiency; Phosphorus; Plant phenotyping; Root architecture

Indexed keywords

EID: 84951567481     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: 15735060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10681-015-1572-3     Document Type: Review

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