Adding a soil fertility dimension to the global farming systems approach, with cases from Africa

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  2006

• Venue

  Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment

• Publication date

  2006-08-01

• Fields of study

  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Business, Economics, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.AGEE.2006.03.010
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