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Sustainable use of marginal lands to improve food security in the United Arab Emirates
English
Authors
Asad Sarwar Qureshi
Year
2017
Publication Source
Journal of Experimental Biology and Agricultural Sciences
Publication type
Scientific Paper
ISBN
2320 – 8694
Volume/Chapter/Issue
5
Page Number
41-49
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