Soil solarization for controlling mango wilt (Fusarium solani) in nursery

Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 258-262

  Raj, Harender ^a   Gupta, V K ^a  

^a DR Y S PARMAR UNIVERSITY OF HORTICULTURE AND FORESTRY   (India)

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EID: 0343009431     PISSN: 00195022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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