Effect of age, cutting interval, nitrogen and farmyard manure on root-growth parameters of forage grasses in an acid Inceptisol

Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 38-44

  Singh, K A ^a  

^a ICAR RESEARCH COMPLEX FOR NEH REGION   (India)

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EID: 8644238225     PISSN: 00195022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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