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Biological Agriculture & Horticulture
An International Journal for Sustainable Production Systems
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Surface Mulching with Red Clover in White Cabbage Production. Nitrogen Uptake, Ammonia Losses and the Residual Fertility Effect in Ryegrass

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Pages 287-304 | Received 06 Feb 2004, Accepted 23 Oct 2005, Published online: 24 Apr 2012

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