Seeding depth, rate and row spacing for winter wheat grown on stubble and chemical fallow in the semiarid prairies

Canadian Journal of Plant Science

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 207-214

  McLeod, J G ^a   Campbell, C A ^a   Gan, Y ^a   Dyck, F B ^a   Vera, C L ^b  

^a SWIFT CURRENT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

grain protein; grain yield; Semiarid prairie; winter wheat

Indexed keywords

PLANTING DEPTH; ROW SPACING; SEEDING RATE; WHEAT; YIELD;

CANADA, SASKATCHEWAN;

POACEAE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0030430476     PISSN: 00084220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/cjps96-039     Document Type: Article

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