Generation mean analysis of water stress tolerance in okra (Abelmoschous Esculentus l.)

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 195-205

  Naveed, Abdul ^a   Khan, Asif Ali ^a   Khan, Iftikhar Ahmad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABELMOSCHUS; ANAMIKA;

EID: 77955097640     PISSN: 05563321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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