Modeling net herbage accumulation of an orchardgrass sward

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1244-1256

  Duru, M ^a   Ducrocq, H ^a   Fabre, C ^a   Feuillerac, E ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CALIBRATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS;

HERBAGE ACCUMULATION;

AGRONOMY;

DACTYLIS; DACTYLIS GLOMERATA; RUTA;

EID: 0036853347     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2002.1244     Document Type: Article

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