Organic Management Impacts on Micro- Environment in Cassava

Authors

  • Anil T Anish Central Tuber Crops Research Institute (ICAR-CTCRI), Sreekariyam, Thiruvananthapuram - 695017, Kerala, India
  • Suja G Principal Scientist Central Tuber Crops Research Institute (ICAR-CTCRI), Sreekariyam, Thiruvananthapuram - 695017, Kerala, India
  • Byju G Principal Scientist Central Tuber Crops Research Institute (ICAR-CTCRI), Sreekariyam, Thiruvananthapuram - 695017, Kerala, India
  • Veena SS Principal Scientist Central Tuber Crops Research Institute (ICAR-CTCRI), Sreekariyam, Thiruvananthapuram - 695017, Kerala, India

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2015-01-15

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Anish, A. T., G, S., G, B., & SS, V. (2015). Organic Management Impacts on Micro- Environment in Cassava. JOURNAL OF ROOT CROPS, 40(1), 102–104. Retrieved from https://journal.isrc.in/index.php/jrc/article/view/228

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