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Research Article

Assessment of sludge application in maize (Zea mays L.): influence on crop biomass and heavy metals bioavailability

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Pages 3388-3402 | Received 01 Mar 2023, Accepted 17 Jul 2023, Published online: 26 Jul 2023

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