Germination, emergence, vegetative growth and flowering of two silvergrasses, Vulpia bromoides (L.) S.F. Gray and V. myuros (L.) C.C. Gmel

Australian Journal of Botany

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1984, Pages 165-175

  Dillon, Stephen P ^a   Forcella, Frank ^a  

^a CSIRO PLANT INDUSTRY   (Australia)

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EID: 84971096022     PISSN: 00671924     EISSN: 14449862     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/BT9840165     Document Type: Article

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