Crop modeling: From infancy to maturity

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 698-704

  Sinclair, Thomas R ^a   Seligman, No'am G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

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EID: 0030470620     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj1996.00021962008800050004x     Document Type: Article

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