African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6900

Full Length Research Paper

Analysis of light transmission ratio and yield advantages of pigeonpea in relation to intercrop and different plant population

Udhaya Nandhini Dhandayuthapani
  • Udhaya Nandhini Dhandayuthapani
  • Department of Agronomy, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore-3, Tamil Nadu, India.
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Kuzhanthaivel Rajaian Latha
  • Kuzhanthaivel Rajaian Latha
  • Department of Agronomy, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore-3, Tamil Nadu, India.
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  •  Received: 03 September 2014
  •  Accepted: 05 February 2015
  •  Published: 19 February 2015

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