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Cultivation of Lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus) in salt affected soils
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Cultivation of Lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus) in salt affected soils
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| Creator |
Singh, R P
Singh, S N Singh, R K Yadav, Pankaj Kumar |
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| Description |
141-143
A field experiment was conducted during 2004-2005 at Udai Pratap Autonomous College, Varanasi to find out the feasibility for the cultivation of Lemongrass (Cymbopogoll flexuosus) in salt affected soils of Indo-Gangetic plains of Uttar Pradesh Soil was made artificially salt affected through saline water having electrical conductivity 3, 6, 9, 12 and 16dSm⁻¹. Nitrogen, phosphorus ancl potash were applied @ 80, 60 and 40 kg/ha. Results revealed that Lemongrass crop can be grown on salt affected soils successfully, whereas other crops do not survive. |
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2009-02-18T11:21:25Z
2009-02-18T11:21:25Z 2007-12 |
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Article
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0771-7706
http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/3171 |
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en_US
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CSIR
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| Source |
BVAAP Vol.15(2) [December 2007]
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