Extension policy at the national level in Asia

Plant Production Science

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 308-319

  Sulaiman V, Rasheed ^a   Hall, Andy ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTRE FOR AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND POLICY RESEARCH   (India)

^b UNITED NATIONS UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Capacity development; Extension policy process; Extension reforms; Innovation Systems; Institutional analysis; Learning based approaches

Indexed keywords

EID: 25844439970     PISSN: 1343943X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1626/pps.8.308     Document Type: Review

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