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Main Author: Sukhjot MANN, Zhiming QI, Shiv O. PRASHER, Lanhai LI, Dongwei GUI, Qianjing JIANG
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Higher Education Press 2017-06-01
Series:Frontiers of Agricultural Science and Engineering
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Online Access:http://academic.hep.com.cn/fase/fileup/2095-7505/PDF/1487666857502-561035735.pdf