Efficacy of treatments for delaying senescence of wheat leaves: II. Senescence and grain yield under field conditions

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 332-338

  Benbella, Mohamed ^a   Paulsen, Gary M ^b  

^a NATIONAL SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE   (Morocco)

^b KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0031845920     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj1998.00021962009000030004x     Document Type: Article

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