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Grasslands as a carbon sink
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Grasslands as a carbon sink
JuuriHiili 01
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Project duration
1.3.2019–31.5.2022
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Maatilatalouden kehittämisrahasto (MAKERA)
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Sanna Kykkänen
Research Scientist, doctoral researcher
+358295326706
sanna.kykkanen(at)luke.fi
Perttu Virkajärvi
Principal Scientist
+358295326641
perttu.virkajarvi(at)luke.fi
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Ilmastoviisas hiilenkierto -ohjelman leima, EN
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