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Original Articles

SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIABILITY OF SOIL FERTILITY IN TERRACED PASTURES

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Pages 2055-2066 | Received 25 May 2010, Accepted 31 Aug 2010, Published online: 05 Oct 2012

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