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Implications of farm-level response to seasonal climate forecasts for aggregate grain production in Zimbabwe

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  • Phillips, J. G.
  • Deane, D.
  • Unganai, L.
  • Chimeli, A.

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  • Phillips, J. G. & Deane, D. & Unganai, L. & Chimeli, A., 2002. "Implications of farm-level response to seasonal climate forecasts for aggregate grain production in Zimbabwe," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 74(3), pages 351-369, December.
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