Effect of irrigation on leaf gas exchange and yield of cashew in northern Australia

Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 861-868

  Schaper, H ^a,b   Chacko, E K ^a   Blaikie, S J ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANACARDIUM OCCIDENTALE;

EID: 0030467958     PISSN: 08161089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EA9960861     Document Type: Article

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