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Exploring strategic priorities for regional agricultural research and development investments in Southern Africa

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  • Johnson, M., 2014. "Exploring strategic priorities for regional agricultural research and development investments in Southern Africa," IWMI Working Papers H046297, International Water Management Institute.
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