Effect of soil applied zinc sulphate on wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) grown on a calcareous soil in Pakistan

Cereal Research Communications

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 571-582

  Khan, M A ^a   Fuller, M P ^b   Baloch, F S ^c  

^a BAHAUDDIN ZAKARIYA UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^c CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Triticum aestivum L.; Yield and yield components; Zinc; Zinc deficient calcareous soils

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 57249108316     PISSN: 01333720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/CRC.36.2008.4.6     Document Type: Article

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