Improved experimental design and analysis for long-term experiments

Crop Science

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 2492-2502

  Loughin, Thomas M ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 33845611189     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2006.04.0271     Document Type: Conference Paper

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