Optimal field partitioning for center-pivot-irrigated cotton in the texas high plains

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 124-133

  Nair, Shyam ^a   Maas, Stephan ^a   Wang, Chenggang ^a   Mauget, Steven ^b  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

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GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 84872938155     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: 14350645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2012.0219     Document Type: Article

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