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Biological Agriculture & Horticulture
An International Journal for Sustainable Production Systems
Volume 19, 2001 - Issue 2
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Original Articles

Root Development of Leek in a Cropping System With Red Clover

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Pages 143-155 | Received 30 Nov 2000, Accepted 18 Jun 2001, Published online: 24 Apr 2012

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