Efficiency of the magnetic treatment of broad bean seeds cultivated under experimental plot conditions

International Agrophysics

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 65-71

  Podlesny J ^a   Pietruszewski, S ^b   Podlesna A ^a  

^a STATE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES IN LUBLIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Broad bean; Emergence; Magnetic field; Plant development; Yield

Indexed keywords

CULTIVATION; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; EMERGENCE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY;

PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); VICIA; VICIA FABA;

EID: 2642535139     PISSN: 02368722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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