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Upkeeping biodiversity in soil key for fertility: Scientist [1]

BENGALURU: Ninety nine per cent of the world's food comes from the soil — crops grown, livestock maintained on it — and an estimated 25% of earth's biodiversity is found in the soil.

Publication Date: 
04/07/2016
Chethan Kumar [2]
Times Of India (Bangalore) [3]
Tags:
Karnataka [4], Biodiversity [5], FAO [6], United Nations [7], Livestock [8], Soil Capability [9], Ecosystems [10], European Union (EU) [11]

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