Effect of rice (Oryza sativa) straw mulching on the performance of rapeseed (Brassica campestris) varieties in rice-rapeseed cropping system

Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences

Volumn 80, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 603-605

  Sarangi, S K ^a,b   Saikia, U S ^a,c   Lama, T D ^a,d  

^a ICAR RESEARCH COMPLEX FOR NEH REGION   (India)

^b CENTRAL SOIL SALINITY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^c CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR DRYLAND AGRICULTURE   (India)

^d INDIAN INSTITUTE OF VEGETABLE RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Canopy air temperature difference; Mulching; Paddy straw; Rapeseed

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA RAPA; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. PEKINENSIS; ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 77954913105     PISSN: 00195022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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