Effect of position, size of cuttings and environmental factors on adventitious rooting in neem (Azadirachta indica A. Juss)

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 277-280

  Palanisamy, K ^a   Kumar, Pramod ^a  

^a TROPICAL FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Distal end; Natural radiation; Proximal end; Rooting

Indexed keywords

AZADIRACHTA INDICA;

EID: 0031468039     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(97)00116-3     Document Type: Article

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