Inhibitory effects of acidic minesoil on the sericea lespedeza/Bradyrhizobium symbiotic relationshipFootnote¹

This research was sponsored by a USDA, Cooperative State Research Service grant to Kentucky State University under agreement KYX10–89–11P.

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