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Original Articles

EFFECTS OF SPATIAL COUPLING OF WATER AND FERTILIZER APPLICATIONS ON ROOT GROWTH CHARACTERISTICS AND WATER USE OF WINTER WHEAT

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Pages 515-528 | Received 01 Jun 2010, Accepted 17 Jan 2012, Published online: 07 Feb 2013

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