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Original Articles

Optimum Nutrient Rate and Nutritional Constraints in Tuber Crops Growing in Ultisol of India with Special Emphasis on Tannia

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Pages 2924-2934 | Received 24 May 2010, Accepted 29 Nov 2011, Published online: 26 Nov 2012

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