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Original Articles

An Investigation Into the Causes of Low Yield in Late-Planted Maize

Studies Undertaken at the Central Research Centre, Ilonga, Tanganyika

Pages 249-260 | Received 23 Feb 1965, Published online: 11 Dec 2015

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