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South African Journal of Plant and Soil Volume 4, 1987 - Issue 2
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Allocation of resources in sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench) yield trials

W. G. Wenzel Grain Crops Research Institute, Private Bag X1251, Potchefstroom, 2520, Republic of South Africa
Pages 98-100 | Accepted 22 Dec 1986, Published online: 15 Jan 2013

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