Eight new forage plants: Developed for California ranges
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R. Merton LoveAuthor Affiliations
R. Merton Love is Associate Professor of Agronomy, and Associate Agronomist in the Experiment Station, Davis.Publication Information
Hilgardia 2(1):7-8. DOI:10.3733/ca.v002n01p7. January 1948.
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Abstract
Seven new grasses and one winter annual legume have recently been certified by the California Crop Improvement Association and the seed placed in the hands of seed growers.
Love R. 1948. Eight new forage plants: Developed for California ranges. Hilgardia 2(1):7-8. DOI:10.3733/ca.v002n01p7
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