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Indoor Ecosystem Services: Impacts of Plants on Air Quality Cover

Indoor Ecosystem Services: Impacts of Plants on Air Quality

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|Jul 2019

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/contagri-2019-0003 | Journal eISSN: 2466-4774 | Journal ISSN: 0350-1205
Language: English
Page range: 12 - 16
Submitted on: Dec 3, 2018
Accepted on: Feb 25, 2019
Published on: Jul 30, 2019
Published by: University of Novi Sad
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2019 Martina Zorić, Mitar Simić, Saša Orlović, Emina Mladenović, Zdenka Babić, published by University of Novi Sad
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