ISABB Journal of
Food and Agricultural Sciences

OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF AFRICAN BIOTECHNOLOGISTS AND BIOSCIENTISTS
  • Abbreviation: ISABB. J. Food and Agric. Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1937-3244
  • DOI: 10.5897/ISABB-JFAS
  • Start Year: 2011
  • Published Articles: 38

Full Length Research Paper

Homestead vegetable gardening as a source of calorie supplement at Ishurdi Upazila, Bangladesh

S. M. R. Karim
  • S. M. R. Karim
  • Bangladesh Sugarcrop Research Institute (BSRI), Ishurdi-6620, Bangladesh.
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M. M. Ahmed
  • M. M. Ahmed
  • Bangladesh Sugarcrop Research Institute (BSRI), Ishurdi-6620, Bangladesh.
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A. Ansari
  • A. Ansari
  • Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI), Gazipur-1701, Bangladesh.
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M. Khatun
  • M. Khatun
  • Bangladesh Jute Research Institute (BJRI), Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh.
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T. B. Kamal
  • T. B. Kamal
  • Bangladesh Jute Research Institute (BJRI), Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh.
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M. S. I. Afrad
  • M. S. I. Afrad
  • Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University (BSMRAU), Gazipur-1706, Bangladesh.
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  •  Received: 16 December 2020
  •  Accepted: 15 February 2021
  •  Published: 28 February 2021

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