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Soil Fertility

Teff (Eragrostis tef) production constraints on Vertisols in Ethiopia: farmers' perceptions and evaluation of low soil zinc as yield-limiting factor

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Pages 587-596 | Received 15 Jan 2010, Accepted 31 Jan 2011, Published online: 26 Aug 2011

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