A study on the influence of sowing date and plant density on the productivity of Silybum marianum and the characteristics correlation

Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transaction B: Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 203-212

  Omidbaigi, R ^a   Karimzadeh, G ^a   Koshki, M H ^a  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Flavonoid; Milk thistle; Plant density; Silybin; Silybum marianum; Silymarin; Sowing date

Indexed keywords

DRUG PRODUCTS; FRUITS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEED;

SOWING;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

SOWING;

EID: 0038372038     PISSN: 03601307     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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