Defining the white clover zone in eastern mainland Australia using a model and a geographic information system

Ecological Modelling

Volumn 86, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 245-252

  Hill, Michael J ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Spatial patterns

Indexed keywords

CROP MODEL; GIS; WHITE CLOVER;

AUSTRALIA, (EAST);

FABACEAE; TRIFOLIUM REPENS;

EID: 0030461686     PISSN: 03043800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3800(95)00059-3     Document Type: Article

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