Mixed Planting with Legumes Modified the Water Source and Water Use of Pearl Millet

Walter Zegada-Lizarazu; Selma Niitembu; Morio Iijima

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Mixed Planting with Legumes Modified the Water Source and Water Use of Pearl Millet

Walter Zegada-Lizarazu Selma Niitembu Morio Iijima

Plant Production Science Vol. 8 No. 4 pp. 433-440 · Informa UK Limited

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Published: Jan 01, 2005
Vol/Issue: 8(4)
Pages: 433-440

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Walter Zegada-Lizarazu

Faculty of Agriculture, Kinki University, Nara,631-8505, Japan

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Walter Zegada-Lizarazu, Selma Niitembu, Morio Iijima (2005). Mixed Planting with Legumes Modified the Water Source and Water Use of Pearl Millet. Plant Production Science, 8(4), 433-440. https://doi.org/10.1626/pps.8.433

Mixed Planting with Legumes Modified the Water Source and Water Use of Pearl Millet

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