Agroforestry: An ecofriendly land-use system for insect management

Outlook on Agriculture

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 91-96

  Shanker, Chitra ^a   Solanki, K R ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE FOR AGROFORESTRY   (India)

^b NONE

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EID: 0034196189     PISSN: 00307270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5367/000000000101293095     Document Type: Article

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