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Perception and Adoption of Artificial Pollination Technology in Cocoa Production: Evidence from Ghana

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  • Wongnaa, Camillus Abawiera
  • Kyei, Afrane Baffour
  • Apike, Isaac Akurugu
  • Awunyo-Vitor, Dadson
  • Dziwornu, Raymond K.

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  • Wongnaa, Camillus Abawiera & Kyei, Afrane Baffour & Apike, Isaac Akurugu & Awunyo-Vitor, Dadson & Dziwornu, Raymond K., 2021. "Perception and Adoption of Artificial Pollination Technology in Cocoa Production: Evidence from Ghana," 2021 Conference, August 17-31, 2021, Virtual 314939, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.314939
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