Rhizoma peanut and alfalfa productivity and nutrient composition in Central Georgia

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 485-488

  Terrill, Thomas H ^a   Gelaye, Seyoum ^a   Mahotiere, Sauveur ^a   Amoah, Eugene A ^a   Miller, Schauston ^a   Gates, Roger N ^b   Windham, William R ^c  

^a Fort Valley State College   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c RUSSELL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARACHIS GLABRATA; ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; MEDICAGO SATIVA; RHIZOMA;

EID: 0029788964     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj1996.00021962008800030021x     Document Type: Article

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