Allelopathic effects of sunflower on succeeding summer crops. 2. Pot culture and biomass decomposition

Allelopathy Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 209-226

  Narwal, S S ^a   Yadava, S ^a   Gupta, S ^a  

^a CCS HARYANA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Biomass decomposition; Blackgram; Clusterbean; Cotton; Cowpea; Germination; Greengram; Growth; Maize; Pearlmillet; Pigeonpea; Pot culture; Root stubble; Sorghum; Sunflower infested soil; Yield

Indexed keywords

EID: 0344319251     PISSN: 09714693     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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