Tillering in a bahia grass (Paspalum notatum) pasture under cattle grazing: Results from the first two years

Tropical Grasslands

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 170-176

  Pakiding, W ^a   Hirata, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

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PASPALUM NOTATUM;

EID: 0033389483     PISSN: 00494763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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