Farmer participatory pest management evaluations and variety selection in diagnostic farmer field Fora in cowpea in Ghana
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Integrated Pest Management Farmer Field School for Sustainable Agriculture
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عنوان ژورنال: African Journal of Agricultural Research
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1991-637X
DOI: 10.5897/ajar2016.10887