Integrating cultivars with reduced herbicide rates for weed management in maize

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1923-1929

  Hassan, Gul ^a   Tanveer, Sana ^a   Khan, Naqib Ullah ^a   Munir, Mohammad ^b  

^a THE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

^b PAKISTAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 77955116070     PISSN: 05563321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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