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The ever-growing food requirements make necessary the utilization of new lands, previously abandoned or little utilized by man because of their unfavourable conditions or because use was made, in those areas of scarce atmospheric precipitation or lack of perennial water, of more or less saline water.
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Lopez, G. (1968). Germination Capacity of Seeds in Saline Soil. In: Boyko, H. (eds) Saline Irrigation for Agriculture and Forestry. World Academy of Art and Science, vol 4. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-6016-4_2
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