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The adoption of intensive monocrop horticulture in southern Cameroon

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  • Ndoumbe, Michel

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  • Gockowski, James & Ndoumbe, Michel, 2004. "The adoption of intensive monocrop horticulture in southern Cameroon," Agricultural Economics, Blackwell, vol. 30(3), pages 195-202, May.
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