Impact of multipurpose trees on productivity of barley in arid ecosystem

Annals of Arid Zone

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 153-157

  Kumar, Anil ^a   Hooda, M S ^a   Bahadur, Raj ^a  

^a CCS HARYANA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Agroecosystem; Arid; Barley; Productivity; Sand dune; Vegetation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032236330     PISSN: 05701791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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