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Plant nutrient management and risks of nitrous oxide emission

Clifford S. Snyder and Paul E. Fixen
Journal of Soil and Water Conservation September 2012, 67 (5) 137A-144A; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.67.5.137A
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