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Influence of organic mulching and nitrogen application on essential oil yield and nitrogen use efficiency of rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis L.)

Pages 273-279 | Received 31 Jan 2011, Accepted 19 Jul 2011, Published online: 07 Mar 2012

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