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Title Acid-tolerant maize: promoting sustainable farming on acid savannas
 
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Date Issued 2002 (iso8601)
Abstract Acid soils account for some four-fifths of agricultural lands in South America and two-fifths - more than 183 million hectares - in Brazil alone. Normal maize varieties yield as little as 0.5 t/ha of grain on even moderately acidic soils, as compared with
Genre Newsletter / Bulletin
Access Condition Open Access
Identifier http://hdl.handle.net/10883/3691