Evaluating the establishment and agronomic proficiency of cyanobacterial consortia as organic options in wheat-rice cropping sequence

Experimental Agriculture

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 416-434

  Prasanna, Radha ^a   Babu, Santosh ^a   Rana, Anuj ^a   Kabi, Soumya Ranjan ^a   Chaudhary, Vidhi ^a   Gupta, Vishal ^a   Kumar, Arun ^a   Shivay, Yashbir Singh ^a   Nain, Lata ^a   Pal, Ram Krishna ^a  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANABAENA; ANABAENA SP.; CYANOBACTERIA; NOSTOC; NOSTOC SP.; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84875079029     PISSN: 00144797     EISSN: 14694441     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S001447971200107X     Document Type: Article

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