Root yield of echinacea purpurea (l.) moench in relation to spacing and preservation of pressed root juice

Biological Agriculture and Horticulture

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 133-141

  Barbour, Elie K ^a   Salman, Salma H ^a   Baalbaki, Riad Z ^a   Sagherian, Vatche K ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

YIELD;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ECHINACEA PURPUREA;

EID: 4344563850     PISSN: 01448765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01448765.2004.9754996     Document Type: Article

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