Influence of planting material, plant population and organic manures on yield of East Indian galangal (Kaempferia galanga), soil physico-chemical and biological properties

Indian Journal of Agronomy

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 651-657

  Maheswarappa, H P ^a   Nanjappa, H V ^a   Hegde, M R ^a,b   Prabhu, S R ^a,c  

^a ICAR CENTRAL PLANTATION CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine   (India)

^c Zonal Co ordinating Unit   (India)

Author keywords

Coconut; Galangal; Intercrop; Organic manures; Plant population; Soil properties

Indexed keywords

KAEMPFERIA GALANGA;

EID: 0033257667     PISSN: 0537197X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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