Effect of Azotobacter cultures in relation to nitrogen application on growth, yield and alkaloidal composition of opium poppy (Papaver somniferum)

Indian Journal of Agronomy

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 321-328

  Pareek, S K ^a   Srivastava, V K ^a   Maheshwari, M L ^a   Gupta, R ^a  

^a NATIONAL BUREAU OF PLANT GENETIC RESOURCES   (India)

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EID: 0030365488     PISSN: 0537197X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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