Winter wheat row spacing and alternative crop effects on relay-intercrop, double-crop, and wheat yields

International Journal of Agronomy

Volumn 2015, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Sandler, Leah ^a   Nelson, Kelly A ^a   Dudenhoeffer, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

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GLYCINE MAX; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84949135726     PISSN: 16878159     EISSN: 16878167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2015/369243     Document Type: Article

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