Influence of time of sowing and last cut for fodder on the fodder and seed yields of Egyptian clover

Journal of Agricultural Science

Volumn 134, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 285-291

  Sardana, Virender ^a,b   Narwal, Shamsher Singh ^a  

^a CCS HARYANA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRIFOLIUM ALEXANDRINUM;

EID: 0034124435     PISSN: 00218596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021859699007583     Document Type: Article

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