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Three years experience with an on-farm macro-catchment water harvesting system in Botswana

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  • Carter, D. C.
  • Miller, S.

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  • Carter, D. C. & Miller, S., 1991. "Three years experience with an on-farm macro-catchment water harvesting system in Botswana," Agricultural Water Management, Elsevier, vol. 19(3), pages 191-203, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:agiwat:v:19:y:1991:i:3:p:191-203
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