A survey of Myanmar rice production and constraints

Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 151-168

  Naing, T A A ^a   Kingsbury, A J ^b   Buerkert, A ^b   Finckh, M R ^b  

^a Yezin Agricultural University   (Myanmar)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Burma; Myanmar; Rice diseases

Indexed keywords

HEXAPODA;

EID: 63849221856     PISSN: 16129830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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