Further Progress in Crop Water Relations

Advances in Agronomy

Volumn 58, Issue C, 1996, Pages 293-338

  Turner, Neil C ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

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EID: 77956713125     PISSN: 00652113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0065-2113(08)60258-8     Document Type: Article

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