Workgroup issue paper: Indicators and assessment of agricultural sustainability
β Scribed by E. Huffman
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 154 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-6369
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