Research Journal of Agronomy

Year: 2009
Volume: 3
Issue: 3
Page No. 32 - 36

Nitrogen, Phosphorus and Potassium Nutrition of Sesame (Sesamum indicum) in Mubi, Nigeria

Authors : H.E. Shehu, J.D. Kwari and M.K. Sandabe

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