Fitting germplasm types of tall fescue and orchardgrass to different cropping environments of the mediterranean region

Crop Science

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 2393-2399

  Pecetti, L ^a   Annicchiarico, P ^a   Porqueddu, C ^b   Khedim, A ^c   Abdelguerfi, A ^c  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DELLA NUTRIZIONE   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c Institut National Agronomique   (Algeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DACTYLIS; DACTYLIS GLOMERATA; FESTUCA ARUNDINACEA; LOLIUM;

EID: 70749160167     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2009.06.0333     Document Type: Article

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