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Chapter 9 - Soil Acidity

from Part II - Pedology, Physics, Chemistry and Biology

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 January 2019

Pedro A. Sanchez
Pedro A. Sanchez
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Properties and Management of Soils in the Tropics , pp. 210 - 235
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