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Intercropping Induce Changes in Above and Below Ground Plant Compartments in Mixed Cropping System

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  • Jamal Nasar

    (College of Resources and Environmental Sciences, China)

  • Ashfaq Alam

    (Department of Horticulture, Pakistan)

  • Aisha Nasar

    (Government Degree College, Pakistan)

  • Muhammad Zubair Khan

    (College of agronomy, China)

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Crops growing in a mixture is an ancient agricultural practice and usually been used for improving yield and growth of the crops ...

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  • Jamal Nasar & Ashfaq Alam & Aisha Nasar & Muhammad Zubair Khan, 2019. "Intercropping Induce Changes in Above and Below Ground Plant Compartments in Mixed Cropping System," Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research, Biomedical Research Network+, LLC, vol. 17(5), pages 13043-13050, May.
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    DOI: 10.26717/BJSTR.2019.17.003054
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    Keywords

    Biomedical Sciences; Biomedical Research; Technical Research; Complementary; Competitions; Mixed Cropping; Intercropping;
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    JEL classification:

    • R00 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - General - - - General
    • Z0 - Other Special Topics - - General

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