Effect of Kappaphycus alvarezii (Doty) doty ex silva. extract on grain quality, yield and some yield components of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

International Journal of Plant Production

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 97-101

  Zodape, S T ^a,b   Mukherjee, S ^a,b   Reddy, M P ^a,b   Chaudhary, D R ^a,b  

^a CSIR CENTRAL SALT AND MARINE CHEMICALS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Extract; Grain quality; Grain yield; Kappaphycus alvarezii; Wheat

Indexed keywords

KAPPAPHYCUS ALVAREZII; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 70449096270     PISSN: 17356814     EISSN: 17358043     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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