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BIO Web Conf.
Volume 244, 2026
International Conference on Environmental, Food Safety for Human Welfare - “Strengthening the Local-Global Link: Community-based Solutions for Environmental and Food Resilience” (IC-EFSHW 2025)
Article Number 03002
Number of page(s) 13
Section Environment and Biodiversity
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/bioconf/202624403002
Published online 09 July 2026
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