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Soil water storage efficiency measurement.
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I was sowing the seeds of Lantena camera in the soil last 20 days ago.Still i dont get desirable germination.
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The science says that some of the N provided in the Urea will be immobilized but released later. But over what time frame, which I know is like asking how long is a piece of string? And how much...
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