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Effects of Preceding Cowpea on the Performance of Maize in Cowpea-Maize Sequential Cropping Cover

Effects of Preceding Cowpea on the Performance of Maize in Cowpea-Maize Sequential Cropping

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ats-2013-0016 | Journal eISSN: 1801-0571 | Journal ISSN: 0231-5742
Language: English
Page range: 91 - 96
Published on: Nov 16, 2013
Published by: Mendel University in Brno
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year
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© 2013 Sunday Ojo Adigbo, Thomas Oladeji Fabunmi, Anthony Isadeha, Veronica Bola Adigbo, Joy Nwakaego Odedina, K. Babatunde Korede, published by Mendel University in Brno
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