African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
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Micrografting for fruit crop improvement

Hussain, G.*
  • Hussain, G.*
  • Division of Fruit Science, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir, Shalimar - Srinagar (J&K), India.
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Wani, M. S.
  • Wani, M. S.
  • Division of Fruit Science, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir, Shalimar - Srinagar (J&K), India.
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Mir, M. A.
  • Mir, M. A.
  • Division of Fruit Science, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir, Shalimar - Srinagar (J&K), India.
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Rather Z. A.
  • Rather Z. A.
  • Division of Floriculture, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir, Shalimar - Srinagar (J&K), India.
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Bhat, K. M.
  • Bhat, K. M.
  • Division of Fruit Science, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir, Shalimar - Srinagar (J&K), India.
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  •  Received: 26 December 2013
  •  Accepted: 26 May 2014
  •  Published: 18 June 2014

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