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African Journal of
Agricultural Research

Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
Language: English
ISSN: 1991-637X
DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
Start Year: 2006
Published Articles: 6865

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Preferences and constraints of maize farmers in the development and adoption of improved varieties in the mid-altitude, sub-humid agro-ecology of Western Ethiopia

W. Abera1, S. Hussein1*, J. Derera1, M. Worku2 and M. D. Laing1

1African Centre for Crop Improvement, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X01, Scottsville 3209, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. 2CIMMYT Kenya ICRAF House, P. O. Box 1041, Nairobi Kenya.
Email: [email protected]

Article Number - A301DBB35012
Vol.8(14), pp. 1245-1254 , April 2013
https://doi.org/10.5897/AJAR12.1972

Accepted: 11 April 2013
Published: 18 April 2013

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