Climate change and agricultural ecosystem management in dry areas
Neil C. Turner A B D , Feng-Min Li C , You-Cai Xiong C and Kadambot H. M. Siddique B
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- Author Affiliations
A Centre for Legumes in Mediterranean Agriculture, M080, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia.
B The UWA Institute of Agriculture, M082, The University of Western Australia, 35 Stirling Highway, Crawley, WA 6009, Australia.
C Ministry of Education Key Laboratory of Arid and Grassland Ecology, Department of Arid Agro-ecology, School of Life Sciences, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu Province, 730000, China.
D Corresponding author. Email: neil.turner@uwa.edu.au
Crop and Pasture Science 62(6) i-ii https://doi.org/10.1071/CPv62n6_ED
Published: 7 July 2011
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