Fertilizer−MFertilizer−manure substitution among arable crop farmers in Akwa Ibom state: empirical evidence
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عنوان ژورنال: Global Journal of Agricultural Sciences
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1596-2903
DOI: 10.4314/gjass.v9i1.62788