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Advances in Agronomy

Advances in Agronomy

Jamie Hanks

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Editorial:
ML Books International - IPS
Año de edición:
2015
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Agronomía y producción agrícola
ISBN:
9781632390356

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The book studies, analyses and upholds the pillars of agronomy and its utmost significance in the modern times. It picks up individual branches and explains their need and contribution in the context of a growing economy. While understanding the long-term sustainability of each of them, the book makes an effort in highlighting their nature and degree of effectiveness as a modern tool for the growth and prosperity of the future.

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