Screening of multipurpose trees for saline vertisols and their bioameliorative effects

Annals of Arid Zone

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 57-60

  Patil, S G ^a   Hebbara, M ^a   Devarnavadagi, S B ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH STATION   (India)

Author keywords

Bio amelioration; Forest and fruit trees; Growth performance; High water table; Salinity

Indexed keywords

ACACIA; ALBIZIA; AMARA; CASUARINA EQUISETIFOLIA; DALBERGIA; DALBERGIA SISSOO; SYZYGIUM; SYZYGIUM CUMINII;

EID: 0030504387     PISSN: 05701791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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