Soil type and moisture level influence on Alamo switchgrass emergence and seedling growth

Crop Science

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 288-294

  Evers, Gerald W ^a   Parsons, Margaret J ^a  

^a TX A/M Univ Agric Res/Exten Ctr   (United States)

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PANICUM; PANICUM VIRGATUM;

EID: 0037239767     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2003.0288     Document Type: Article

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