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Determinants for cassava production expansion in the semi-arid zone of West Africa

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  • E. Udoh & P. Kormawa, 2009. "Determinants for cassava production expansion in the semi-arid zone of West Africa," Environment, Development and Sustainability: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development, Springer, vol. 11(2), pages 345-357, April.
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    DOI: 10.1007/s10668-007-9116-1
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