Physiology of yield determination of mung bean (Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek) under various irrigation regimes in the dry and intermediate zones of Sri Lanka

Field Crops Research

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-12

  De Costa, W A J M ^a   Shanmugathasan, K N ^a   Joseph, K D S M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA   (Sri Lanka)

^b Fld Crops Research and Devmt Inst   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Harvest index; Irrigation; Mung bean; Radiation use; Water stress; Yield

Indexed keywords

CROP PRODUCTION; IRRIGATION; PHYSIOLOGY; YIELD;

SRI LANKA;

VIGNA RADIATA;

EID: 0033025067     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4290(98)00141-5     Document Type: Article

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