Irrigation of cotton cultivars improves seed cotton yield, yield components and fibre properties in the Hatay region, Turkey

Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica Section B: Soil and Plant Science

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 44-50

  Mert, Mehmet ^a  

^a MUSTAFA KEMAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Fibre quality; Gossypium hirsutum L.; Irrigated; Non irrigated; Yield; Yield parameters

Indexed keywords

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 31344436139     PISSN: 09064710     EISSN: 16511913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09064710510008658     Document Type: Article

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