Assessment of cereal straw availability in combine harvested fields and its recovery by Baling

AMA, Agricultural Mechanization in Asia, Africa and Latin America

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 53-58

  Bamaga, Omar Ahmad ^a   Verma, M L ^b   Thakur, T C ^b  

^a SANA A UNIVERSITY   (Yemen)

^b G B PANT UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HARVESTING; PLANTS (BOTANY); STRAW;

BALING;

GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT);

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0038235660     PISSN: 00845841     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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