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Modelling the impacts of seasonal drought on herbage growth under climate change

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 October 2016

P. Calanca*
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Department of Natural Resources and Agriculture, Agroscope, Reckenholzstrasse 191, 8046 Zurich, Switzerland
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