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The costs of soil carbon sequestration: an economic analysis for small-scale farming systems in Senegal

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  • Tschakert, Petra, 2004. "The costs of soil carbon sequestration: an economic analysis for small-scale farming systems in Senegal," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 81(3), pages 227-253, September.
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