Productivity, profitability and quality of sugarcane (Saccharum spp.) plantratoon system in relation to planting methods and seeding rate

Indian Journal of Agronomy

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 195-199

  Bhullar, M S ^a   Thind, K S ^a   Uppal, S K ^a   Singh, Kuldeep ^a  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Pit; Planting; Ratoon; Seed; Sugarcane; System; Trench

Indexed keywords

SACCHARUM;

EID: 62949150413     PISSN: 0537197X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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