The Introduction
of New Crops to Arid
and Saline Zones




The Middle East Regional
Cooperation Grant Program
(Project M-20-0-18)
U.S. AID
Washington, D.C.



The Arava Institute for Environmental Studies (AIES)
Kibbutz Ketura, 88840 Israel

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