Effects of plant spacing, fertilizer, modified urea material and irrigation regime on herbage, oil yield and oil quality of rosemary in semi-arid tropical conditions

Journal of Horticultural Science and Biotechnology

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 411-415

  Singh, Munnu ^a  

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

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ROSMARINUS OFFICINALIS;

EID: 2642579392     PISSN: 14620316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14620316.2004.11511782     Document Type: Article

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