African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6926

Full Length Research Paper

Hybrid lilies under bulb removal stress

Al-Allaq H.
  • Al-Allaq H.
  • Floriculture Unit, University of Baghdad, Iraq
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Ali H.
  • Ali H.
  • Floriculture Unit, University of Baghdad, Iraq
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Hazzim Y.
  • Hazzim Y.
  • Floriculture Unit, University of Baghdad, Iraq
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  •  Received: 12 August 2013
  •  Accepted: 20 March 2014
  •  Published: 10 April 2014

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