African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6924

Full Length Research Paper

Increasing efficiency of seed inoculation with bio-fertilizers through application of micronutrients in irrigated chickpea

T. C. Poonia
  • T. C. Poonia
  • Pulses Research Station, Junagadh Agricultural University, Junagadh-362 001, Gujarat, India.
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M. S. Pithia
  • M. S. Pithia
  • Pulses Research Station, Junagadh Agricultural University, Junagadh-362 001, Gujarat, India.
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  •  Received: 12 January 2014
  •  Accepted: 16 June 2014
  •  Published: 15 July 2014

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