Accounting for Natural and Extraneous Variation in the Analysis of Field Experiments

Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 269-293

  Gilmour, Arthur R ^a   Cullis, Brian R ^b   Verbyla, Arunas P ^c  

^a NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^b NSW AGRICULTURE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Field experiments; REML; Spatial analysis; Variogram

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000356520     PISSN: 10857117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1400446     Document Type: Article

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