Methods for establishing legumes on sandy soils

Journal of Production Agriculture

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 108-112

  Rehm, G W ^a   Sheaffer, C C ^a   Martin, N P ^a   Becker, R L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOTUS CORNICULATUS; MEDICAGO SATIVA; TRIFOLIUM PRATENSE;

EID: 0031921160     PISSN: 08908524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jpa1998.0108     Document Type: Article

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