Effects of limited irrigation on growth and grain yield of common bean

Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 230-235

  Ghassemi Golezani, Kazem ^a   Mardfar, R A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

Author keywords

Common bean; Grain yield; Growth analysis; Limited irrigation

Indexed keywords

EID: 45349093629     PISSN: 18164951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jps.2008.230.235     Document Type: Article

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