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Original Articles

Mineral Composition and Soil-Plant Relationships for Common Guava (Psidium guajava L.) and Yellow Strawberry Guava (Psidium cattleianum var. lucidum) Tree Parts and Fruits

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Pages 1960-1979 | Received 16 Apr 2014, Accepted 08 Mar 2015, Published online: 17 Aug 2015

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