Water management options based on rainfall analysis for rainfed maize (Zea mays L.) production in Rushinga district, Zimbabwe
- 31 August 2011
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Agricultural Water Management
- Vol. 98 (10), 1649-1659
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agwat.2011.06.002
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