That farmer can snap a picture, use a smartphone or computer to feed the photo into a web-based application called InsectNet ...

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2009; Pang et al., 2015), which in turn is controlled by soil C stabilization mechanisms (Conant et al., 2011). Further, Q 10 is tightly linked to microbial decomposer characteristics, such as C use ...

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