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Investigations on yield in cereals1. VII. A Study of development and yield of wheat based upon varietal comparison

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 March 2009

F. L. Engledow
Affiliation:
(School of Agriculture, Cambridge.)
K. Ramiah
Affiliation:
(School of Agriculture, Cambridge.)

Extract

In England, the corn-growing situation, after a span of precarious years, has now become critical. Even if prices rise substantially and fairly soon, what may be described as essentially the “English cereal yield problem” will remain.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1930

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