Trends in drought research

Kasetsart Journal - Natural Science

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 507-516

  Messmer, Rainer ^a   Stamp, Peter ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Drought; Maize

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 77956934809     PISSN: 00755192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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