Effect of Organic and Mineral Fertilizers on Growth, Yield and Composition of Pepper (Capsicum annuum L.)

Biological Agriculture and Horticulture

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 29-36

  Aliyu, L ^a  

^a AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

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EID: 33847625640     PISSN: 01448765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01448765.2000.9754862     Document Type: Article

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