African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6861

Full Length Research Paper

Growth, yield and quality of strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa Duch.) cv. Chandler as influenced by various mulching materials

Parshant Bakshi
  • Parshant Bakshi
  • Division of Fruit Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu Main Campus, Chatha, Jammu-180009, India.
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Deep Ji Bhat
  • Deep Ji Bhat
  • Division of Fruit Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu Main Campus, Chatha, Jammu-180009, India.
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V. K. Wali
  • V. K. Wali
  • Division of Fruit Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu Main Campus, Chatha, Jammu-180009, India.
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Akash Sharma
  • Akash Sharma
  • Division of Fruit Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu Main Campus, Chatha, Jammu-180009, India.
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Mudasir Iqbal
  • Mudasir Iqbal
  • Division of Fruit Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu Main Campus, Chatha, Jammu-180009, India.
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  •  Accepted: 29 January 2014
  •  Published: 13 February 2014

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