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The Effect of Fluctuations of Soil Moisture on Root Development during the Establishment Phase of Sweetpotato

Jr. Jose R. PardalesPhilippine Root Crop Research and Training Center, ViSCA, Bay bay, Leyte6521-A, PhilippinesCorrespondence[email protected]
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Dionisio M. BañocLaboratory of Crop Science, School of Agricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Chikusa, Nagoya, 464-01, Japan
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Akira YamauchiLaboratory of Crop Science, School of Agricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Chikusa, Nagoya, 464-01, Japan
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Morio IijimaLaboratory of Crop Science, School of Agricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Chikusa, Nagoya, 464-01, Japan
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Celia. B. EsquibelPhilippine Root Crop Research and Training Center, ViSCA, Bay bay, Leyte6521-A, Philippines
Pages 134-139 | Received 03 Dec 1998, Accepted 25 Oct 1999, Published online: 03 Dec 2015

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