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Lessons Learned in the Development of Smallholder Private Irrigation for High-Value Crops in West Africa

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  • Stephan Abric
  • Moise Sonou
  • Benedicte Augeard
  • Francois Onimus
  • Dominique Durlin
  • Amadou Soumaila
  • Francois Gadelle

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  • Stephan Abric & Moise Sonou & Benedicte Augeard & Francois Onimus & Dominique Durlin & Amadou Soumaila & Francois Gadelle, 2011. "Lessons Learned in the Development of Smallholder Private Irrigation for High-Value Crops in West Africa," World Bank Publications - Reports 27375, The World Bank Group.
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    1. Drechsel, Pay & Graefe, Sophie & Sonou, Moise & Cofie, Olufunke O., 2006. "Informal irrigation in urban West Africa: An overview," IWMI Research Reports 44572, International Water Management Institute.
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