Effect of Topography and Soil Properties on Distribution of Ferula pseudalliacea (Bitter Asafetida) in Yazd Province, Iran
Subject Areas : Ecology, Autecology and SynecologySamira Hossein Jafari 1 , Adel Sepehry 2 , Hassan Soltanloo 3 , Ali Akbar Karimian 4
1 - Gorgan University of Agricultural Science and Natural Resources
2 - Professor, Gorgan University of Agricultural Science and Natural Resources, Iran
3 - Gorgan University of Agricultural Science and Natural Resources
4 - Yazd University
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