CIAT. Impact of participatory natural resource management research in cassava-based cropping systems in vietnam and Thailand

International Research on Natural Resource Management: Advances in Impact Assessment

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 91-117

  Dalton, Timothy J ^a   Lilja, Nina K ^b   Johnson, Nancy ^c   Howeler, Reinhardt ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^b Food Security Research Program   (United States)

^c INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR TROPICAL AGRICULTURE CIAT   (Colombia)

^d International Center for Tropical Agriculture CIAT   (Thailand)

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