Use of GPS and GIS technology in surveying and mapping of wheat and cotton weeds in Khairpur district, Sindh, Pakistan

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1873-1878

  Memon, Rabia Asma ^a   Khalid, Shahida ^b   Mallah, Arfana ^a   Mirbahar, Ameer Ahmed ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SINDH   (Pakistan)

^b NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Pakistan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 80052006164     PISSN: 05563321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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