Computations for studies of soil fertility and fertilizer requirements

by J. D. Colwell

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Published 1978 by Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux in Slough, Eng .
Written in English

Subjects:

• Fertilizers -- Data processing.,
• Soil fertility -- Data processing.

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Edition Notes

Bibliography: p. 290-297.

Statement	by J. D. Colwell.
Classifications
LC Classifications	S633
The Physical Object
Pagination	ix, 297 p. ;
Number of Pages	297
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL16443528M
ISBN 10	0851984371

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