Cultivar and Mulch Affect Cold Injury of Young Pecan Trees

Fruit Varieties Journal

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 29-33

  Smith, Michael W ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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