Relationship between water content and growth of seed and fibre of three cotton genotypes

Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science

Volumn 183, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 255-261

  Rabadia, V S ^a   Thaker, V S ^a   Singh, Y D ^a  

^a SAURASHTRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cotton yield; Phases of seed development; Seed growth analysis; Water content

Indexed keywords

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 0032729006     PISSN: 09312250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-037X.1999.00347.x     Document Type: Article

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