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Climate change and agricultural technology adoption: the case of drought tolerant maize in rural Nigeria

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  • Tahirou Abdoulaye

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  • Justice Tambo & Tahirou Abdoulaye, 2012. "Climate change and agricultural technology adoption: the case of drought tolerant maize in rural Nigeria," Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, Springer, vol. 17(3), pages 277-292, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:masfgc:v:17:y:2012:i:3:p:277-292
    DOI: 10.1007/s11027-011-9325-7
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