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Adaptation to Climate Change in Rain-Fed Farming System in Punjab, Pakistan

By: Khuda Bakhsh and  M. Asif Kamran  
Open Access
|Oct 2019

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijc.887 | Journal eISSN: 1875-0281
Language: English
Submitted on: Apr 12, 2018
Accepted on: Sep 13, 2019
Published on: Oct 30, 2019
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