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Original Articles

Soil water measurements on four alluvial soils in Canterbury 1. Soil water extraction patterns under spring-sown peas and barley, and pasture

Pages 189-199 | Received 06 May 1988, Accepted 06 Mar 1989, Published online: 01 Jun 2012

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