African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6941

Full Length Research Paper

Testing and evaluation of planting methods on wheat grain yield and yield contributing parameters in irrigated agro-ecosystem of western Uttar Pradesh, India

Faouzia Zemouli-Benfreha
  • Faouzia Zemouli-Benfreha
  • Research Laboratory Biological Systems and Geomatics (LRSBG), University of Mascara- Algeria.
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Djamel-eddine Henni
  • Djamel-eddine Henni
  • Laboratory of Phytopathology, University of Oran- Algeria.
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Aoumria Merzoug
  • Aoumria Merzoug
  • Research Laboratory Biological Systems and Geomatics (LRSBG), University of Mascara- Algeria.
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R. K. Naresh
  • R. K. Naresh
  • Department of Agronomy, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agricultuere and Technology, Meerut (U. P.), India.
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S. S.Tomar
  • S. S.Tomar
  • Department of Agronomy, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agricultuere and Technology, Meerut (U. P.), India.
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Purushottam
  • Purushottam
  • Department of Pathology and Microbiology, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agricultuere and Technology, Meerut (U. P.), India.
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S. P. Singh
  • S. P. Singh
  • Department of Soil Science, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agricultuere and Technology, Meerut (U. P.), India.
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Dipender Kumar
  • Dipender Kumar
  • Department of Agronomy, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana Punjab, India.
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Bhanu Pratap
  • Bhanu Pratap
  • Department of Agronomy, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agricultuere and Technology, Meerut (U. P.), India.
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Vineet Kumar
  • Vineet Kumar
  • Department of Agronomy, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agricultuere and Technology, Meerut (U. P.), India.
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A. H. Nanher
  • A. H. Nanher
  • Department of Agronomy, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agricultuere and Technology, Meerut (U. P.), India.
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  •  Accepted: 04 December 2013
  •  Published: 02 January 2014

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