Articles | Volume 8, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/se-8-217-2017
https://doi.org/10.5194/se-8-217-2017
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22 Feb 2017
Research article |  | 22 Feb 2017

Reversing land degradation through grasses: a systematic meta-analysis in the Indian tropics

Debashis Mandal, Pankaj Srivastava, Nishita Giri, Rajesh Kaushal, Artemi Cerda, and Nurnabi Meherul Alam

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