Use of colored shade netting in horticulture

HortScience

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 239-241

  Stamps, Robert H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 67049171430     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.44.2.239     Document Type: Article

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