Influence of system of rice intensification (SRI) practices on growth characters, days to flowering, growth analysis and labour productivity of rice

Asian Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 984-989

  Vijayakumar, M ^a   Ramesh Masu, S ^a   Prabhakaran, N K ^a   Subbian, P ^a   Chandrasekaran, B ^a  

^a TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Growth analysis; Growth characters; Rice; Sri practices

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751090468     PISSN: 16823974     EISSN: 18125697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajps.2006.984.989     Document Type: Article

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