Prevalence of alien weed parthenium hysterophorus L. in grazing and wastelands of district Attock, Pakistan

Journal of Animal and Plant Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 542-545

  Riaz, T ^a   Javaid, A ^b  

^a Quaid e Azam Campus Lahore   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Alien weed; Attock; Pakistan; Parthenium hysterophorus

Indexed keywords

ACHYRANTHES; PARTHENIUM; PARTHENIUM HYSTEROPHORUS;

EID: 84856487241     PISSN: 10187081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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