Sustainable intensification of agricultural systems in the Central African Highlands: The need for institutional innovation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2016.03.005
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Rapid Appraisal of Agricultural Innovation Systems (RAAIS); Farming systems research; CGIAR Research Program on Integrated Systems for the Humid Tropics (Humidtropics); Participatory action research; Sub-Saharan Africa;All these keywords.
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