Is soil temperature better than air temperature for predicting winter wheat phenology?

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 602-607

  McMaster, Gregory S ^a   Wilhelm, Wallace W ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

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EID: 0031791741     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj1998.00021962009000050006x     Document Type: Article

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