Use of flyash in turnip (Brassica Rapa L.) cultivation

Pollution Research

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 39-42

  Inam, Akhtar ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Fly ash; Nitrogen; Pb and Ni; Turnip

Indexed keywords

CROP PRODUCTION; FLY ASH; NITROGEN; RECYCLING; ROOT VEGETABLE;

BRASSICA RAPA; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. RAPA;

EID: 34249819698     PISSN: 02578050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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