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Soil & Crop Sciences

Decoding the complexity of sustainable rice farming: a systematic review of critical determining factor of farmers’ sustainable practices adoption

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Article: 2334994 | Received 26 Oct 2023, Accepted 21 Mar 2024, Published online: 05 Apr 2024

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