Crop physiology and metabolism: Number of seeds per unit area in sunflower correlates well with a photothermal quotient

Crop Science

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1780-1786

  Cantagallo, Julio E ^a   Chimenti, Claudio A ^a   Hall, Antonio J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

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HELIANTHUS; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS;

EID: 0031463293     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci1997.0011183x003700060020x     Document Type: Article

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