Effect of irrigation on growth of three tree species in Indian Arid Zone

Annals of Arid Zone

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 61-67

  Bala, N ^a   Singh, G ^a   Bohra, N K ^a  

^a ARID FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Acacia; Dalbergia; Eucalyptus; Irrigation; IW CPE ratio

Indexed keywords

ACACIA; ACACIA NILOTICA; DALBERGIA; DALBERGIA SISSOO; EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS CAMALDULENSIS;

EID: 1542403725     PISSN: 05701791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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