Canopy gas exchange response to moisture stress in old and new maize hybrid

Crop Science

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 172-181

  Nissanka, S P ^a   Dixon, M A ^b   Tollenaar, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA   (Sri Lanka)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

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ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0031036299     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci1997.0011183X003700010030x     Document Type: Article

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