Coffee: Environment and crop physiology

Ecophysiology of Tropical Tree Crops

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 181-216

  DaMatta, Fábio M ^a   Ronchi, Cláudio P ^a   Maestri, Moacyr ^a   Barros, Raimundo S ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

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