Leaf appearance rate and final leaf number of switchgrass cultivars

Crop Science

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 864-870

  Van Esbroeck, G A ^a   Hussey, M A ^a   Sanderson, M A ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADDO; PANICUM VIRGATUM; POACEAE;

EID: 0030917713     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci1997.0011183X003700030028x     Document Type: Article

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