Enhancing food safety and security through organic agriculture and innovative fertilizer management

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  • Jasim Uddain Department of Horticulture, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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https://doi.org/10.3329/aajfss.v8i2.74060

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food safety, food security, organic agriculture, innovative fertilizer management

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Asian Australas. J. Food Saf. Secur. 2024, 8(2), 27-31

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2024-06-25

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Uddain, J. (2024). Enhancing food safety and security through organic agriculture and innovative fertilizer management. Asian-Australasian Journal of Food Safety and Security, 8(2), 27–31. https://doi.org/10.3329/aajfss.v8i2.74060

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