Mulching for nutsedge control in field-grown peppers

Journal of Vegetable Crop Production

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 47-53

  Igbokwe, Patrick Emeka ^a  

^a ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Capsicum frutescens; Cyperus rotundus; Mulching; Plant growth; Yield

Indexed keywords

EID: 0007682236     PISSN: 10496467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J068v02n01_06     Document Type: Article

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