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Yield Effects of Conservation Agriculture Under Fall Armyworm Stress: The Case of Zambia

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  • Kirui, Oliver & Tambo, Justice, 2021. "Yield Effects of Conservation Agriculture Under Fall Armyworm Stress: The Case of Zambia," 2021 Conference, August 17-31, 2021, Virtual 315882, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.315882
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