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Improving water productivity in agriculture in India: beyond \u2018more crop per drop\u2019

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  • Kumar, M. Dinesh & van Dam, J. C., 2009. "Improving water productivity in agriculture in India: beyond \u2018more crop per drop\u2019," IWMI Books, Reports H042639, International Water Management Institute.
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