Environmental Impact of Livestock Production
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Forecasting potential global environmental costs of livestock production 2000-2050.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Agricultural Research & Technology: Open Access Journal
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2471-6774
DOI: 10.19080/artoaj.2017.08.555745