African Journal of
Plant Science

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Plant Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0824
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJPS
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 809

Full Length Research Paper

Effect of Electrocultre on seed germination and growth of Raphanus sativus (L)

Mukundraj B. Patil
  • Mukundraj B. Patil
  • Department of Botany, Late Ramesh Warpudkar College, Sonpeth, Dist. Parbhani (MS) -431 516, India.
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  •  Received: 17 September 2018
  •  Accepted: 12 November 2018
  •  Published: 31 December 2018

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