Seasonal variation in linear increase of taro harvest index explained by growing degree days

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1136-1141

  Lu, H Y ^a   Lu, C T ^a   Chan, L F ^a   Wei, M L ^a  

^a TAIWAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROPS; CULTIVATION; FUNCTIONS; RESEARCH; WETLANDS;

HARVEST INDEX (HI);

HARVESTING;

COLOCASIA ESCULENTA;

EID: 0034803280     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2001.9351136x     Document Type: Article

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