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Shifts of arable plant communities after agricultural intensification: a floristic and ecological diachronic analysis in maize fields of Latium (central Italy)

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Pages 356-365 | Received 22 Oct 2018, Accepted 07 Jun 2019, Published online: 30 Jul 2019

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