Plant species diversity of home gardens in El Obeid, Central Sudan

Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 97-103

  Gebauer, J ^a,b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CORPORATION   (Sudan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fruit trees; Household gardens; Kordofan; Multipurpose trees; Semiarid; Vegetables

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745446641     PISSN: 16129830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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