CONSUMERS’ CHOICE AND WILLINGNESS TO PAY FOR BIOFORTIFIED FOODS IN GHANA: A STATED PREFERENCE APPROACH
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عنوان ژورنال: Russian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2226-1184
DOI: 10.18551/rjoas.2019-11.09