Assessment of livelihood activities of rural farmers in Kwara State, Nigeria
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عنوان ژورنال: Ethiopian Journal of Environmental Studies and Management
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1998-0507
DOI: 10.4314/ejesm.v8i2.2