The adoption of market oriented crop - Mix pattern in commercializing agricultural systems in Kenya: Effects of internal and external factors

Quarterly Journal of International Agriculture

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 150-162

  Odhiambo, Walter ^a  

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EID: 2642543877     PISSN: 00498599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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