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Boron Speciation in Soils Irrigated with Fresh and Effluent Municipal Waters

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This research was supported by The Centre of Absorption in Science, Ministry of Immigration, State of Israel. The valuable assistance from Mr. Anan Zuhabi and Mrs. Malik Kochva, both from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Technion, is greatly appreciated.

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Kot, F.S. Boron Speciation in Soils Irrigated with Fresh and Effluent Municipal Waters. Bull Environ Contam Toxicol 79, 259–263 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00128-007-9036-7

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