Growth and yield responses of castor bean (Ricinus communis L.) to two enhanced CO2 levels

Plant, Soil and Environment

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 38-46

  Vanaja, M ^a   Jyothi, M ^a   Ratnakumar, P ^a   Vagheera, P ^a   Raghuram Reddy, P ^a   Jyothi Lakshmi, N ^a   Yadav, S K ^a   Maheshwari, M ^a   Venkateswarlu, B ^a  

^a CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR DRYLAND AGRICULTURE   (India)

Author keywords

Castor bean; Elevated carbon dioxide; Quality; Total biomass; Yield

Indexed keywords

RICINUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 38849114251     PISSN: 12141178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/386-pse     Document Type: Article

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