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Influence of potting media composition on quality flower production of petunia (Petunia hybrida)

Ajay Kumar Singha Department of Floriculture and Landscape Architecture, Banda University of Agriculture & Technology, Banda, India
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Rakesh Kumara Department of Floriculture and Landscape Architecture, Banda University of Agriculture & Technology, Banda, India
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K.S. Tomara Department of Floriculture and Landscape Architecture, Banda University of Agriculture & Technology, Banda, India
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Arbind Kumar Guptab Department of Natural Resource Management (Soil Science), College of Forestry, Banda University of Agriculture & Technology, Banda, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Hitesh Kumarc Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Banda University of Agriculture & Technology, Banda, India
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Rahul Patela Department of Floriculture and Landscape Architecture, Banda University of Agriculture & Technology, Banda, India
Pages 3101-3108 | Received 24 Mar 2021, Accepted 06 Feb 2023, Published online: 12 Mar 2023

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