Yield and quality of sweet corn (Zea mays L. var. Saccharata) cultivars grown on different soil types

Cereal Research Communications

Volumn 36, Issue SUPPL. 5, 2008, Pages 147-150

  Žnidarčič, Dragan ^a   Ban, Dean ^b   Peršurić Ilak, Anita Silvana ^b   Oplanić, Milan ^b   Bizjak Končar, Aleksandra ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURE AND TOURISM   (Croatia)

^c ANTON MELIK GEOGRAPHICAL INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Agronomic characteristics; Slovenia; Soluble sugars; Sweet corn; Yield

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 77952807845     PISSN: 01333720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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