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Participatory Varietal Selection, Participatory Plant Breeding, and Varietal Change

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  • Thomas S. Walker, 2006. "Participatory Varietal Selection, Participatory Plant Breeding, and Varietal Change," World Bank Publications - Reports 9182, The World Bank Group.
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