Modelling water in crops and plant ecosystems

Annals of Botany

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 261-275

  Thornley, J H M ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Crop growth; Grass; Model; Simulation; Water relations

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030039217     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbo.1996.0030     Document Type: Article

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