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In situ infiltration as influenced by cover crop and tillage management

S.I. Haruna, N.V. Nkongolo, S.H. Anderson, F. Eivazi and S. Zaibon
Journal of Soil and Water Conservation March 2018, 73 (2) 164-172; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.73.2.164
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