Broccoli (Brassica oleraceae var. italica) Growth Performance  in Lowland Using Fertigation Under Protected Rain Shelter: The  Influence of Spacings and Accessions

Patricia Rachel Roney; Lee San Lai; Nur Najwa Hamsein; Rahimah Sallehudin

doi:10.55230/mabjournal.v52i5.icfic05

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Patricia Rachel Roney
p.rachel@sarawak.gov.my
Agriculture Research Centre Semongok, Department of Agriculture Sarawak, KM20, Borneo Heights Road, 93720 Kuching, Sarawak
Lee San Lai Agriculture Research Centre Semongok, Department of Agriculture Sarawak, KM20, Borneo Heights Road, 93720 Kuching, Sarawak
Nur Najwa Hamsein Agriculture Research Centre Semongok, Department of Agriculture Sarawak, KM20, Borneo Heights Road, 93720 Kuching, Sarawak
Rahimah Sallehudin Agriculture Research Centre Semongok, Department of Agriculture Sarawak, KM20, Borneo Heights Road, 93720 Kuching, Sarawak

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accessions, broccoli, growth, spacing, yield

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