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Using System Archetypes to Identify Drivers and Barriers for Sustainable Agriculture in Africa: A Case Study in Ghana

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  • Kwamina Ewur Banson
  • Nam C. Nguyen
  • Ockie J. H. Bosch

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  • Kwamina Ewur Banson & Nam C. Nguyen & Ockie J. H. Bosch, 2016. "Using System Archetypes to Identify Drivers and Barriers for Sustainable Agriculture in Africa: A Case Study in Ghana," Systems Research and Behavioral Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 33(1), pages 79-99, January.
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    DOI: 10.1002/sres.2300
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