Effect of sowing dates on yield and yield components of spring safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) in Isfahan Region

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 15, 2008, Pages 1953-1956

  Nikabadi, Shahab ^a   Soleimani, A ^a   Dehdashti, S M ^a   Yazdanibakhsh, M ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Safflower; Sowing date; Variety; Yield; Yield components

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; CROP; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IRAN; SAFFLOWER; SEASON;

AGRICULTURE; CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; IRAN; SEASONS;

CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS;

EID: 57649176461     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2008.1953.1956     Document Type: Article

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