Influence of organic and bio-fertilizer on growth and yield of two fenugreek cultivars grown in sandy soil

Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 469-476

  Ahmed, Amal G ^a   Ebtsam, ^a   El Housini, A ^a   Hassanein, M S ^a   Nabila, M Zaki ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Fenugreek organic bio fertilizer cultivars

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EID: 84871685199     PISSN: 19918178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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