Effect of organic manures and inorganic fertilizer on growth, herb and oil yield, nutrient accumulation, and oil quality of French basil

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

Volumn 36, Issue 13-14, 2005, Pages 1737-1746

  Anwar, M ^a   Patra, D D ^a   Chand, S ^a   Alpesh, Kumar ^a   Naqvi, A A ^a   Khanuja, S P S ^a  

^a CSIR CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MEDICINAL AND AROMATIC PLANTS   (India)

Author keywords

Essential oil; French basil; FYM; Linalool; Methyl chavicol; Vermicompost

Indexed keywords

CROP YIELD; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

OCIMUM BASILICUM;

EID: 22744431619     PISSN: 00103624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/CSS-200062434     Document Type: Article

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