Distribution of root activity in young 'Alphonso' mango (Mangifera indica) trees as influenced by season and growth

Indian Journal of Agricultural Science

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 113-116

  Kotur, S C ^a   Iyengar, Brv ^a   Shivananda, T N ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Mangifera indica; Mango tree; Root activity; Season; Shoot growth; Soil moisture

Indexed keywords

MANGIFERA INDICA;

EID: 0030863141     PISSN: 00195022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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