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Which crop and which drop, and the scope for improvement of water productivity

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  • Leffelaar, P.A.
  • Dhindwal, A.S.
  • Ponsioen, T.C.

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  • Bessembinder, J.J.E. & Leffelaar, P.A. & Dhindwal, A.S. & Ponsioen, T.C., 2005. "Which crop and which drop, and the scope for improvement of water productivity," Agricultural Water Management, Elsevier, vol. 73(2), pages 113-130, May.
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