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Can soil bunds increase the production of rain-fed lowland rice in south eastern Tanzania?

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  • Raes, D.
  • Kafiriti, E.M.
  • Wellens, J.
  • Deckers, J.
  • Maertens, A.
  • Mugogo, S.
  • Dondeyne, S.
  • Descheemaeker, K.

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  • Raes, D. & Kafiriti, E.M. & Wellens, J. & Deckers, J. & Maertens, A. & Mugogo, S. & Dondeyne, S. & Descheemaeker, K., 2007. "Can soil bunds increase the production of rain-fed lowland rice in south eastern Tanzania?," Agricultural Water Management, Elsevier, vol. 89(3), pages 229-235, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:agiwat:v:89:y:2007:i:3:p:229-235
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    1. Raes, Dirk & Geerts, Sam & Kipkorir, Emmanuel & Wellens, Joost & Sahli, Ali, 2006. "Simulation of yield decline as a result of water stress with a robust soil water balance model," Agricultural Water Management, Elsevier, vol. 81(3), pages 335-357, March.
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