Losses of organic matter and nutrients by water erosion in cassava-based cropping systems

Experimental Agriculture

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 487-498

  Ruppenthal, M ^a   Leihner, D E ^a   Steinmuller N ^a   El Sharkawy, M A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR TROPICAL AGRICULTURE CIAT   (Colombia)

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EID: 0030874552     PISSN: 00144797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0014479797004055     Document Type: Article

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