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Comparison of the gravimetric sampling and impedance methods for measuring soil moisture content Cover

Comparison of the gravimetric sampling and impedance methods for measuring soil moisture content

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|Feb 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/fsmu-2015-0002 | Journal eISSN: 1736-8723 | Journal ISSN: 1406-9954
Language: English
Page range: 14 - 25
Submitted on: Mar 13, 2015
Accepted on: Aug 3, 2015
Published on: Feb 19, 2016
Published by: Estonian University of Life Sciences
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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