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Sugar Crops Research Institute, Charsadda Road 23210 Mardan, Agriculture livestock Fisheries
and Co-operative Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa-Pakistan
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Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics, University of Agriculture, Peshawar, Pakistan
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Department of Plant Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islama-bad-45320, Pakistan
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Department of Botany, Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan, Pakistan
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Department Centre for Plant Sciences and Biodiversity, University of Swat, Pakistan
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School of Ecology and Environ-mental Science, Yunnan University, Kunming, China
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Crops, Environment and Land Use Programme, Crop Science Department, Teagasc,
Oak Park, Carlow, R93XE12, Ireland
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Laboratory of Plant Breeding and Genetics, Center of Agricultural Science and Technology, Darcy Ribeiro State University
of Northern Rio de Janeiro, Av. Alberto Lamego, 2000, Campos dos Goytacazes, RJ 28000-000, Brazil
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Department of Fields Crops, Faculty of Agriculture, Ataturk University, 25240 Erzurum, Türkiye
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Department of Horticulture, Faculty of Agriculture, Ataturk University, 25240 Erzurum, Türkiye
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HGF Agro, Ata Teknokent, TR-25240 Erzurum, Türkiye
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Department of Microbiology, Cholistan University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences – CUVAS, Bahawalpur, Pakistan
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Department of Botany, University of Swat Women Campus, Swat, Pakistan
Submission date: 2022-11-19
Final revision date: 2023-05-03
Acceptance date: 2023-05-20
Online publication date: 2023-07-21
Publication date: 2023-08-11