Genetic Diversity on <i>Amaranthus hybridus L., Amaranthus viridis L.</i> and<i> Amaranthus spinosus L.</i> in parts of Rivers State, Nigeria
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2659-1502,1119-8362
DOI: 10.4314/jasem.v23i10.18