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Life Sciences, Biology, Ecology +12

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Agriculture, Ecology, Soil Sciences +7

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C. A. Edwards, J. R. Lofty · Journal of Applied Ecology · 1982 · 205 citations

Agriculture, Agronomy, Ecology +9

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Life Sciences, Ecology, Entomology +14

Effect of rotation and conservation tillage of earthworms in a red-brown earth under wheat

AD Rovira, K.E. Lee · Australian Journal of Agricultural Research · 1987 · 79 citations

Agriculture, Agronomy, Crop Sciences +15