Walnut situation and outlook: As of April, 1948
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George B. AlcornAuthor Affiliations
George B. Alcorn is Associate Agriculturist in Agricultural Extension and Associate on the Giannini Foundation, Berkeley.Publication Information
Hilgardia 2(7):2-2. DOI:10.3733/ca.v002n07p2. July 1948.
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Alcorn G. 1948. Walnut situation and outlook: As of April, 1948. Hilgardia 2(7):2-2. DOI:10.3733/ca.v002n07p2
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