Wheat protein trends in northern and central NSW, 1958 to 1993

Australian Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 335-354

  Verrell, Andrew G ^a   O'Brien, L ^b  

^a NSW AGRICULTURE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Rainfall variation; Segregation; Weighted average protein

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM SPP.;

EID: 0030027625     PISSN: 00049409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AR9960335     Document Type: Article

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