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Pesticide use among smallholder rice farmers in Tanzania

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  • Nadja Stadlinger
  • Aviti Mmochi
  • Sonja Dobo
  • Emma Gyllbäck
  • Linda Kumblad

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  • Nadja Stadlinger & Aviti Mmochi & Sonja Dobo & Emma Gyllbäck & Linda Kumblad, 2011. "Pesticide use among smallholder rice farmers in Tanzania," Environment, Development and Sustainability: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development, Springer, vol. 13(3), pages 641-656, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:endesu:v:13:y:2011:i:3:p:641-656
    DOI: 10.1007/s10668-010-9281-5
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