Management of switchgrass-dominated conservation reserve program lands for biomass production in South Dakota

Crop Science

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 712-720

  Mulkey, V R ^a   Owens, V N ^b   Lee, D K ^b  

^a Box 2140 C ^*  (United States)

^b SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33644984020     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2005.04-0007     Document Type: Article

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