Validation of the soil-temperature model of GOSSYM-COMAX

Agricultural Systems

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 131-146

  Khorsandi, F ^a   Whisler, F D ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COTTON; GOSSYM-COMAX; PLANT GROWTH; SOIL TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0030153465     PISSN: 0308521X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0308-521X(94)00053-T     Document Type: Article

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