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Original Articles

The effects of Rottboellia cochinchinensis on the growth, development and yield of maize

P. Bridgemohan Ministry of Food Production and Marine Exploitation, Crop Research, Central Experiment Station, Centeno, Trinidad and Tobago
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C. R. McDavid Faculty of Agriculture, University of the West Indies, St Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies
,
I. Bekele Faculty of Agriculture, University of the West Indies, St Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies
&
R. A. I. Brathwaite Faculty of Agriculture, University of the West Indies, St Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies
Pages 400-407 | Published online: 21 Nov 2008

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