Comparison of adhesive agents on Rhizobium survival as well as nodulation and growth of urdbean under field conditions

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  • K. SWARNALAKSHMI Division of Microbiology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi – 110 012, India Author
  • MOHAN SINGH Division of Crop Physiology, Biochemistry and Microbiology, Indian Institute of Pulses Research, Kanpur – 208 024, Uttar Pradesh, India Author
  • R.G. CHAUDHARY Division of Crop Protection, Indian Institute of Pulses Research, Kanpur-208 024, U.P., India Author

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https://doi.org/10.59797/jfl.v24i4.1254

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Published

2025-01-04

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Vol. 24 No. 4 (2011)

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Short Communication

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Comparison of adhesive agents on Rhizobium survival as well as nodulation and growth of urdbean under field conditions. (2025). Journal of Food Legumes, 24(4), 332-334. https://doi.org/10.59797/jfl.v24i4.1254