Yield adjustment by canola grown at different plant populations under semiarid conditions

Crop Science

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1358-1366

  Angadi, S V ^a   Cutforth, H W ^a   McConkey, B G ^a   Gan, Y ^a  

^a SWIFT CURRENT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APUS APUS; BRASSICA; BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; SINAPIS ARVENSIS;

EID: 0038480795     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2003.1358     Document Type: Article

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