Horticulture and nutritional security strategies for sustained development of horticulture in India

Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 324-328

  Kaul, G L ^a  

^a ASSAM AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

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EID: 52249091786     PISSN: 15414337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-4337.2008.00049.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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