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implemented in a time when society demands from agricultural land and farmers much more
than food and fiber production.
Acknowledgements. I am indebted to all co-authors in my referred publications in this paper,
particularly J.M. Bullock and A.C. Newton. Projects from the Spanish Ministry of Science
and Education (CGL2007-60533-BOS) and the Government of Madrid (S2009AMB-
1783, REMEDINAL) are currently providing financial support of this body of research.
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