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Nutrients management strategies to improve yield and quality of sugar beet in semi-arid regions

Irshad AhmadDepartment of Agronomy, The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, Pakistan;College of Agronomy, Northwest A & F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China
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Bashir AhmadDepartment of Agronomy, The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, Pakistan
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Shahzad AliDepartment of Agronomy, The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, Pakistan;College of Agronomy, Northwest A & F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China
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Muhammad KamranDepartment of Agronomy, The University of Agriculture, Peshawar, Pakistan
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Han Qing FangCollege of Agronomy, Northwest A & F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Bayasgalan BilegjargalCollege of economics and management, Northwest A & F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China
Pages 2109-2115 | Received 21 Jun 2015, Accepted 01 Apr 2016, Published online: 06 Sep 2017

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