Knowledge Sharing between Farmer Field School Graduate Farmers and Other Farmers on Improved Cocoa Cultivation Practices in Edo State, Nigeria

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Sustainable Agriculture Research

سال: 2012

ISSN: 1927-0518,1927-050X

DOI: 10.5539/sar.v2n2p85