Healthy soils: a prerequisite for sustainable food security

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Rojas, Ronald Vargas, Achouri, Moujahed, Maroulis, Jerry and Caon, Lucrezia. 2016. "Healthy soils: a prerequisite for sustainable food security." Environmental Earth Sciences. 75 (3), p. 180. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12665-015-5099-7
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Healthy soils: a prerequisite for sustainable food security

ERA Journal ID200438
Article CategoryArticle
AuthorsRojas, Ronald Vargas (Author), Achouri, Moujahed (Author), Maroulis, Jerry (Author) and Caon, Lucrezia (Author)
Journal TitleEnvironmental Earth Sciences
Journal Citation75 (3), p. 180
Number of Pages10
Year2016
Place of PublicationBerlin, Germany
ISSN1866-6280
1866-6299
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)https://doi.org/10.1007/s12665-015-5099-7
Web Address (URL)https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12665-015-5099-7
Keywordssoil health; population growth; food security; soil threats; sustainable soil management
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020410601. Land capability and soil productivity
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Byline AffiliationsFood and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations, Italy
Wageningen University, Netherlands
Institution of OriginUniversity of Southern Queensland
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