Ecological and agronomic studies on Chamaecrista rotundifolia cv. Wynn related to modelling of persistence

Tropical Grasslands

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 153-165

  Jones, R M ^a   Bunch, G A ^a   Mcdonald, C K ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHAMAECRISTA ROTUNDIFOLIA;

EID: 0032407131     PISSN: 00494763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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