Progress in developing perennial wheats for grain and grazing

Crop and Pasture Science

Volumn 65, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1147-1164

  Larkin, Philip J ^a,b   Newell, Matthew T ^b,c,e   Hayes, Richard C ^b,d   Aktar, Jesmin ^e   Norton, Mark R ^b,d   Moroni, Sergio J ^e   Wade, Len J ^b,e  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering   (Australia)

^c NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^d NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^e CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84908696590     PISSN: 18360947     EISSN: 18365795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/CP13330     Document Type: Conference Paper

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