African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6925

Full Length Research Paper

Screening of guar accessions [Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (L.) Taub.] for higher yield potential under irrigated conditions

Muhammad Azeem Ur Rahman Khalid
  • Muhammad Azeem Ur Rahman Khalid
  • Agricultural Research Station, Bahawalpur, Pakistan.
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Lal Hussain Akhtar
  • Lal Hussain Akhtar
  • Agricultural Research Station, Bahawalpur, Pakistan.
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Rashid Minhas
  • Rashid Minhas
  • Agricultural Research Station, Bahawalpur, Pakistan.
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Shah Jahan Bukhari
  • Shah Jahan Bukhari
  • Agricultural Research Station, Bahawalpur, Pakistan.
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Muhammad Zubair
  • Muhammad Zubair
  • Agricultural Research Station, Bahawalpur, Pakistan.
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Muhammad Ahsan Iqbal
  • Muhammad Ahsan Iqbal
  • Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
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  •  Received: 06 June 2017
  •  Accepted: 04 July 2017
  •  Published: 14 September 2017

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