Organic carbon stock in Indian soils and their geographical distribution

Current Science

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 655-660

  Bhattacharyya, T ^a   Pal, D K ^a   Mandal, C ^a   Velayutham, M ^a  

^a ICAR NATIONAL BUREAU OF SOIL SURVEY AND LAND USE PLANNING   (India)

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