Selected Plant-Related Papers from the First Joint Meeting on Soil and Plant System Sciences (SPSS 2019)—“Natural and Human-Induced Impacts on the Critical Zone and Food Production”
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Highlights of the Special Issue
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Zaccone, C.; Schiavon, M.; Celletti, S.; Miano, T. Selected Plant-Related Papers from the First Joint Meeting on Soil and Plant System Sciences (SPSS 2019)—“Natural and Human-Induced Impacts on the Critical Zone and Food Production”. Plants 2020, 9, 1132. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants9091132
Zaccone C, Schiavon M, Celletti S, Miano T. Selected Plant-Related Papers from the First Joint Meeting on Soil and Plant System Sciences (SPSS 2019)—“Natural and Human-Induced Impacts on the Critical Zone and Food Production”. Plants. 2020; 9(9):1132. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants9091132
Chicago/Turabian StyleZaccone, Claudio, Michela Schiavon, Silvia Celletti, and Teodoro Miano. 2020. "Selected Plant-Related Papers from the First Joint Meeting on Soil and Plant System Sciences (SPSS 2019)—“Natural and Human-Induced Impacts on the Critical Zone and Food Production”" Plants 9, no. 9: 1132. https://doi.org/10.3390/plants9091132