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Irrigation scheduling of cotton in a climate with uncertain rainfall

II. Development and application of a model for irrigation scheduling

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  1. P. O. Cull

    Present address: CSIRO, Division of Plant Industry, Cotton Research Unit, PO Box 59, 2390, Narrabri, NSW, Australia

  2. R. C. G. Smith

    Present address: CSIRO, Division of Irrigation Research, 2680, Griffith, NSW, Australia

  3. K. McCaffery

    Present address: , 2724, Morabla, Bribaree, NSW, Australia

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  1. Department of Agronomy and Soil Science, University of New England, 2351, Armidale, NSW, Australia

    P. O. Cull, R. C. G. Smith & K. McCaffery

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Cull, P.O., Smith, R.C.G. & McCaffery, K. Irrigation scheduling of cotton in a climate with uncertain rainfall. Irrig Sci 2, 141–154 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00257976

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