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著者:Chaitanya B. Pande
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2023年06月14日
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Peach is a highly valuable temperate fruit crop with significant consumer demand and nutraceutical benefits. This book provides comprehensive and up-to-date coverage on sustainable production proces……続きを見る
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How the future of post-legalization marijuana farming can be sustainable, local, and artisanal.
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