Chapter 14 The economics of silicon for integrated management and sustainable production of rice and sugarcane

Studies in Plant Science

Volumn 8, Issue C, 2001, Pages 221-239

  Alvarez, J ^a   Datnoff, L E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 77957100964     PISSN: 09283420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-3420(01)80018-5     Document Type: Article

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