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Original Articles

Evaluation of Stratification Criteria for Regional Assessment of Soil Chemical Fertility Parameters in Semi-arid Tropical India

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Pages 2100-2108 | Received 09 Feb 2009, Accepted 12 Jan 2010, Published online: 14 Sep 2010

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