Agronomy and soils: Deep subsurface drip irrigation for cotton in the southeast

Journal of Cotton Science

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 233-242

  Sorensen, Ronald B ^a   Butts, Christopher L ^a   Nuti, Russell C ^b  

^a NATIONAL PEANUT RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Dow AgroSciences LLC   (United States)

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ARACHIS; ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 80055118849     PISSN: 15236919     EISSN: 15243303     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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