Variation between Alamo and Cave-in-Rock switchgrass in response to photoperiod extension

Crop Science

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 639-643

  Van Esbroeck, G A ^a   Hussey, M A ^a   Sanderson, M A ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

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