Multiple irrigation levels affect boll distribution, yield, and fiber micronaire in cotton

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 105, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1536-1544

  Snowden, Chase ^a   Ritchie, Glen ^a,b   Cave, Justin ^b   Keeling, Wayne ^b   Rajan, Nithya ^b  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84886432020     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: 14350645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2013.0084     Document Type: Article

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