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Pradhan, B. K. and S. S. Mondal (1997). Integrated nutrient management for sustaining productivity and fertility building of soil under rice (Orzya sativa)-based cropping system. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 67(7): 307-310. Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur, West Bengal 741 252, India

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