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Improving the speed of adoption of agricultural technologies and farm performance through farmer groups: evidence from the Great Lakes region of Africa

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  • John Herbert Ainembabazi
  • Piet Asten
  • Bernard Vanlauwe
  • Emily Ouma
  • Guy Blomme
  • Eliud Abucheli Birachi
  • Paul Martin Dontsop Nguezet
  • Djana Babatima Mignouna
  • Victor M. Manyong

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  • John Herbert Ainembabazi & Piet Asten & Bernard Vanlauwe & Emily Ouma & Guy Blomme & Eliud Abucheli Birachi & Paul Martin Dontsop Nguezet & Djana Babatima Mignouna & Victor M. Manyong, 2017. "Improving the speed of adoption of agricultural technologies and farm performance through farmer groups: evidence from the Great Lakes region of Africa," Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 48(2), pages 241-259, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:agecon:v:48:y:2017:i:2:p:241-259
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