SOIL QUALITY INDEX OF SOILS UNDER THOTAPALLI IRRIGATION PROJECT AYACUT OF NORTH COASTAL ANDHRA PRADESH


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  • K. HIMABINDU*, P GURUMURTHY and P.R.K. PRASAD Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, Agriculture College, Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University, Bapatla- 522 101

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K. HIMABINDU*, P GURUMURTHY and P.R.K. PRASAD. (2023). SOIL QUALITY INDEX OF SOILS UNDER THOTAPALLI IRRIGATION PROJECT AYACUT OF NORTH COASTAL ANDHRA PRADESH. The Journal of Research ANGRAU, 47(3), 45-50. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/TJRA/article/view/133744