Status of Bt cotton cultivation in major growing areas of Pakistan

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1583-1594

  Ali, Shaukat ^a   Hameed, Shahid ^a   Masood, Shahid ^a   Ali, Ghulam Muhammad ^a   Zafar, Yusuf ^a  

^a NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Pakistan)

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EID: 77955097873     PISSN: 05563321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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