Effects of soybean seed size on weed competition

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 175-181

  Place, G T ^a   Reberg Horton, S C ^a   Carter Jr , T E ^a   Smith, A N ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMARANTHUS; AMARANTHUS RETROFLEXUS; GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 79951744885     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: 14350645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2010.0195     Document Type: Article

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