Chlorophyll meter and leaf colour chart to estimate chlorophyll content, leaf colour, and yield of cassava

Photosynthetica

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 511-516

  Haripriya Anand, M ^a   Byju, G ^a  

^a CENTRAL TUBER CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Cultivar; Manihot esculenta; N fertilization; SPAD

Indexed keywords

MANIHOT ESCULENTA;

EID: 57749188652     PISSN: 03003604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11099-008-0087-8     Document Type: Article

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