Month of harvest and yield components of tea tree. I. Biomass

Australian Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 801-815

  Murtagh, G J ^a  

^a NSW AGRICULTURE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Environmental effects; Leaf yield; Melaleuca alternifolia; Stem yield

Indexed keywords

MELALEUCA; MELALEUCA ALTERNIFOLIA;

EID: 0000526699     PISSN: 00049409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AR9960801     Document Type: Article

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