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New technologies are changing the face of agriculture
Authors
George BrueningJames M. Lyons
Publication Information
Hilgardia 54(4):4-6. DOI:10.3733/ca.v054n04p4. July 2000.
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Bruening G, Lyons J. 2000. New technologies are changing the face of agriculture. Hilgardia 54(4):4-6. DOI:10.3733/ca.v054n04p4
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