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Reforms in Rural Development and their Influence on Agricultural Extension of Uzbekistan: Experience and Challenges in Water Management Cover

Reforms in Rural Development and their Influence on Agricultural Extension of Uzbekistan: Experience and Challenges in Water Management

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|Jul 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/aree-2016-0001 | Journal eISSN: 1336-9253 | Journal ISSN: 1336-5452
Language: English
Page range: 1 - 5
Published on: Jul 26, 2016
Published by: Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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