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Original Articles

Effects of Tobacco Waste and Farmyard Manure on Soil Properties and Yield of Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L. var. capitata)

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Pages 875-886 | Received 04 May 2010, Accepted 06 Sep 2011, Published online: 27 Mar 2012

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