Research achievements in pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum)

Indian Journal of Agricultural Science

Volumn 68, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 423-430

  Bhatnagar, S K ^a   Yadav, O P ^a   Gautam, R C ^a,b  

^a RAJASTHAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Composites; Cultivar development; Disease and pest management; Hybrid; Pearl millet; Production technology

Indexed keywords

CULTIVAR; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE RESISTANCE; GERMPLASM; HYBRID; INBRED LINE; INBREEDING; INDIA; PLANT BREEDING; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT PRODUCT; RESISTANCE MANAGEMENT;

PERMISETUM GLAUCUM; SCLEROSPORA GRAMINICOLA;

EID: 0031691364     PISSN: 00195022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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