Improvement in wheat (Triticum Aestivum L.) Yield by manipulating seed rate and row spacing in vehari zone

Journal of Animal and Plant Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 225-230

  Ali, M ^a   Ali, L ^a   Sattar, M ^a   Ali, M A ^b  

^a Adaptive Research Farm   (Pakistan)

^b Directorate General Agriculture (Extension and Adaptive Research)   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Pakistan; Row spacing; Seed rate; Triticum aestivum; Yield

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 78649549564     PISSN: 10187081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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