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Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis Volume 43, 2012 - Issue 10
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Alleviation of Multinutrient Deficiency for Productivity Enhancement of Rain-Fed Soybean and Finger Millet in the Semi-arid Region of India

B. K. Rajashekhara Rao Global Theme on Agroecosystems, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi- arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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K. Krishnappa Global Theme on Agroecosystems, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi- arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India
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C. Srinivasarao Global Theme on Agroecosystems, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi- arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India
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S. P. Wani Global Theme on Agroecosystems, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi- arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India
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K. L. Sahrawat Global Theme on Agroecosystems, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi- arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India
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G. Pardhasaradhi Global Theme on Agroecosystems, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi- arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India
Pages 1427-1435 | Received 27 Jul 2009, Accepted 06 Sep 2011, Published online: 08 May 2012

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