Closure to “Using Thermal Units for Crop Coefficient Estimation and Irrigation Scheduling Improves Yield and Water Productivity of Corn (Zea mays L.)” by C. Bautista-Capetillo, M. Zavala, and A. Martínez-Cob
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Received: Nov 29, 2013
Accepted: Dec 23, 2013
Published online: Feb 21, 2014
Published in print: Apr 1, 2014
Discussion open until: Jul 21, 2014
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