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The chapter discusses, at length, the various details of crop management of the several key subterranean crops, with special emphasis on fertilizer use economy, post-harvest technology, storage etc.
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Nair, K.P. (2023). What are the Precise Aspects of Crop Management, Post-harvest Management and Key Points of Storage of Subterranean Crops?. In: Global Commercial Potential of Subterranean Crops . Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-29646-8_3
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