Scientific Research and Essays

  • Abbreviation: Sci. Res. Essays
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1992-2248
  • DOI: 10.5897/SRE
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 2768

Full Length Research Paper

Influence of fertility levels and weed management practices on yield and yield attributes of rain-fed maize

S. Gul
  • S. Gul
  • Dryland (Karewa) Agricultural Research Station, India.
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B. A. Khanday
  • B. A. Khanday
  • Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir, (J&K), India.
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  •  Received: 12 August 2015
  •  Accepted: 09 September 2015
  •  Published: 30 December 2015

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