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South African Journal of Plant and Soil Volume 7, 1990 - Issue 1
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Quantifying leaf water potential for scheduling irrigation of wheat under specific soil-climate conditions

A. A. Nel Soil and Irrigation Research Institute, Private Bag X79, Pretoria, 0001, Republic of South Africa
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P. R. Berliner Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Sede Boqer Campus, Israel, 84993
Pages 68-71 | Accepted 03 Nov 1989, Published online: 15 Jan 2013

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