Earthworm populations under tropical maize cultivation: the effect of mulching with velvetbean

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• Publication year

  2004

• Venue

  Biology and Fertility of Soils

• Publication date

  2004-03-03

• Fields of study

  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1007/s00374-004-0732-8
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