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Climatic information and decision-making in maize crop production systems of the Argentinean Pampas

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  • Bert, Federico E.
  • Satorre, Emilio H.
  • Toranzo, Fernando Ruiz
  • Podesta, Guillermo P.

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  • Bert, Federico E. & Satorre, Emilio H. & Toranzo, Fernando Ruiz & Podesta, Guillermo P., 2006. "Climatic information and decision-making in maize crop production systems of the Argentinean Pampas," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 88(2-3), pages 180-204, June.
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