Crop responses to drought and the interpretation of adaptation

Plant Growth Regulation

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 135-148

  Blum, A ^a  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

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EID: 0030473606     PISSN: 01676903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00024010     Document Type: Article

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