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Seed Delivery Pathways and Farmers’ Access to Improved Wheat Varieties in Ethiopia and India

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  • Khed, Vijayalaxmi
  • Jaleta, Moti
  • Krishna, Vijesh

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  • Khed, Vijayalaxmi & Jaleta, Moti & Krishna, Vijesh, 2021. "Seed Delivery Pathways and Farmers’ Access to Improved Wheat Varieties in Ethiopia and India," 2021 Conference, August 17-31, 2021, Virtual 315124, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.315124
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