Summer establishment of sonoran desert species for revegetation of abandoned farmland using line source sprinkler irrigation

Arid Soil Research and Rehabilitation

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 23-39

  Roundy, Bruce A ^a   Heydari, Hossein ^b   Watson, Carolyn ^c   Smith, Steven E ^c   Munda, Bruce ^d   Pater, Mark ^d  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^d USDA NRCS   (United States)

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EID: 25844446741     PISSN: 08903069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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