Morphological development of switchgrass as affected by planting date

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 958-962

  Smart, Alexander J ^a   Moser, Lowell E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

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PANICUM VIRGATUM; POACEAE;

EID: 0031472130     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj1997.00021962008900060018x     Document Type: Article

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