Effect of vermicompost, farm yard manure, biofertilizer and chemical fertilizers (N, P, K) on growth, yield and quality of Abelmoschus esculentus

Pollution Research

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 65-68

  Gupta, Anil Kumar ^a,b   Pankaj, P K ^a   Upadhyaya, Vibha ^a  

^a SB PG College   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Abelmoschus esculentus; Biofertilizer; Chemical fertilizer; Farm yard manure Vermicompost

Indexed keywords

BIOFERTILIZER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPOST; CROP PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; FOOD QUALITY; GROWTH RATE; MANURE; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; VEGETABLE;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

ABELMOSCHUS; ABELMOSCHUS ESCULENTUS;

EID: 44249106386     PISSN: 02578050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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