Soil environment and activity of soil microflora in the Negev desert.

Journal of Arid Environments

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1982, Pages 13-28

  Buyanovsky, G ^a   Dicke, M ^a   Berwick, P ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

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EID: 0020374569     PISSN: 01401963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0140-1963(18)31459-9     Document Type: Article

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