The impact of CRP on wildlife: A review

Journal of Production Agriculture

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 61-66

  Ryan, Mark R ^a   Burger, Loren W ^b   Kurzejeski, Eric W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Missouri Dep Conservation   (United States)

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EID: 0031920325     PISSN: 08908524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jpa1998.0061     Document Type: Review

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