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Study of Organic Matter Evolution in Citrus Compost by Isoelectrofocusing Technique

Alessandra TrincheraCRA - Istituto Sperimentale per la Nutrizione delle Piante, Rome, Italy
,
Fabio TittarelliCRA - Istituto Sperimentale per la Nutrizione delle Piante, Rome, Italy
&
Francesco IntriglioloCRA - Istituto Sperimentale per l'Agrumicoltura, Acireale (CT), Italy
Pages 101-110 | Published online: 23 Jul 2013

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