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Comparative Analysis of Sludge Utilization in Agriculture in Bulgaria and Selected European Union Countries

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|Mar 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.30858/zer-181135 | Journal eISSN: 2392-3458 | Journal ISSN: 0044-1600
Language: English
Page range: 50 - 68
Submitted on: Aug 4, 2023
Accepted on: Jan 12, 2024
Published on: Mar 26, 2024
Published by: The Institute of Agricultural and Food Economics – National Research Institute
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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