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Economic Incentives for Conserving Crop Genetic Diversity on Farms: Issues and Evidence

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  • Smale, Melinda, 2000. "Economic Incentives for Conserving Crop Genetic Diversity on Farms: Issues and Evidence," 2000 Conference, August 13-18, 2000, Berlin, Germany 197208, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.197208
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