Corn Hybrid Growth Stage Infl uence on Crop Refl ectance Sensing

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 158-164

  Sheridan, Alexander H ^a   Kitchen, Newell R ^b   Sudduth, Kenneth A ^b   Drummond, Scott T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

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EID: 84855833040     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: 14350645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2011.0213     Document Type: Article

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