Soil fertility management effects on maize productivity and grain zinc content in smallholder farming systems of Zimbabwe

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  2012

• Venue

  Plant and Soil

• Publication date

  2012-06-29

• Fields of study

  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Biology

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  DOI 10.1007/s11104-012-1332-2
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