African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6863

Full Length Research Paper

Effect of planting dates and spacing on growth and flowering of French marigold Sel. ‘FM – 786’

Pratibha, C.
  • Pratibha, C.
  • Department of Floriculture and Landscaping, Dr. Y S Parmar University of Horticulture and forestry, Nauni, Solan-173230, India.
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Gupta, Y. C.
  • Gupta, Y. C.
  • Department of Floriculture and Landscaping, Dr. Y S Parmar University of Horticulture and forestry, Nauni, Solan-173230, India.
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Dhiman, S. R.
  • Dhiman, S. R.
  • Department of Floriculture and Landscaping, Dr. Y S Parmar University of Horticulture and forestry, Nauni, Solan-173230, India.
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Gupta, R. K.
  • Gupta, R. K.
  • Department of Floriculture and Landscaping, Dr. Y S Parmar University of Horticulture and forestry, Nauni, Solan-173230, India.
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  •  Received: 01 August 2015
  •  Accepted: 17 February 2016
  •  Published: 13 September 2018

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