Technology transfer in developing countries: Capitalizing on equipment development

Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 88-91

  Sanni, L ^a,b   Alenkhe, B ^a   Edosio, R ^a   Patino, M ^a   Dixon, A ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE   (Nigeria)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

African development; Cassava; Equipment; Improvement; Postharvest

Indexed keywords

MANIHOT ESCULENTA;

EID: 34249779823     PISSN: 14590255     EISSN: 14590263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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