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Saikia, T. P. and J. Pandey (1999). Weed shift in maize (Zea mays)-chickpea (Cicer arietinum) cropping system. Indian Journal of Agronomy. June 44(2): 246-249. {a} R.A.R.S., Shillongani, Distt. Nagaon, 782 001, India

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Sangeeta, R. R., R. D. S. Tirumala, et al. (1999). Biochemical studies on oral drug and dietetic management in alloxan induced diabetes mellitus in dogs. Indian Veterinary Medical Journal. June 23(2): 109-111. {a} Department of Medicine, College of Veterinary Science, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, 500030, India

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Serrao, M. D. G., R. Gomes, et al. (1999). Solarizacao do solo. Evolucao da disponibilidade de alguns nutrientes e da salinidade em solos hidromorficos e mediterraneos pardos. Revista de Ciencias Agrarias. [print] June Sept 22(3): 35-54. {a} Departamento de Pedologia, Estacao Agronomica Nacional, Quinta do Marques, 2784-505, Nova Oeiras, Portugal

Shivayogi, M. S. and U. S. Podder (1999). Evidence for strain-specific agglutination of Rhizobium by a 45 kD protein from chickpea. Journal of Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology. July 8(2): 121-122. {a} Department of Biochemistry, B S and H College, University of Agricultural Sciences, GKVK Campus, Bangalore, 560 065, India

Siddique, K. H. M. and S. P. Loss (1999). Studies on sowing depth for chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.), faba bean (Vicia faba L.) and lentil (Lens culinaris Medik) in a Mediterranean-type environment of south-western Australia. Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science. April 182(2): 105-112. {a} Agriculture, Bentley Delivery Centre 6983, Bentley, WA, Australia

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Singh, A. K. and R. A. Singh (1999). Effect of salinity of photosynthetic pigments in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) leaves. Indian Journal of Plant Physiology. Jan. March 4(1): 49-51. {a} Department of Botany and Plant Physiology, F.B.S., H. Rajendra Agricultural University, Bihar Pusa, Samastipur, 848 125, India

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Singh, B. and R. P. Yadav (1999). Field screening of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) genotypes against gram pod borer (Heliothis armigera Hub.) under late sown conditions. Journal of Entomological Research New Delhi. June 23(2): 133-140. {a} Department of Entomology and Agricultural Zoology, Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa, Samastipur, BR, 848125, India

Singh, B. and R. P. Yadav (1999). Location of sources of resistance amongst chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) genotypes against gram pod borer (Heliothis armigera Hub.) under normal sown conditions by using new parameters. Journal of Entomological Research New Delhi. March 23(1): 19-26. {a} Department of Entomology and Agricultural Zoology, Rajendra Agricultural University, Pusa (Samastipur), BR, 848 125, India

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