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Cross-Border Cooperation Concept in Multifunctional Agriculture under RIS3 Cover

Cross-Border Cooperation Concept in Multifunctional Agriculture under RIS3

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rtuect-2021-0039 | Journal eISSN: 2255-8837 | Journal ISSN: 1691-5208
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