Effect of sowing date on performance of castor (Ricinus communis) cultivars during summer in rice (Oryza sativa) fallows

Indian Journal of Agronomy

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 189-191

  Sesha Saila Sree, P ^a,b   Bhaskar Reddy, B ^a,c  

^a ACHARYA N G RANGA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Regional Agricultural Research Station   (India)

^c Regional Agricultural Research Station   (India)

Author keywords

Castor; Cultivars; Dates of sowing

Indexed keywords

ORYZA SATIVA; RICINUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 21144455263     PISSN: 0537197X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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