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Spanish experience in desalination for agriculture

Domingo Zarzo R&D Department, Valoriza Agua, Molina de Segura, 8, 30007, Murcia, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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Elena Campos R&D Department, Valoriza Agua, Molina de Segura, 8, 30007, Murcia, Spain
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Patricia Terrero R&D Department, Valoriza Agua, Molina de Segura, 8, 30007, Murcia, Spain
Pages 53-66 | Received 28 Feb 2012, Accepted 27 Jun 2012, Published online: 16 Jul 2012

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