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- ↑ "Décret n° 2008-616 du 27 juin 2008 portant création de l'Institut supérieur des sciences agronomiques, agroalimentaires, horticoles et du paysage (Agro campus Ouest)" (in French). Legifrance. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
