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Assessing the adoption potential of agroforestry practices in sub-Saharan Africa

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  • Franzel, S.
  • Coe, R.
  • Cooper, P.
  • Place, F.
  • Scherr, S. J.

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  • Franzel, S. & Coe, R. & Cooper, P. & Place, F. & Scherr, S. J., 2001. "Assessing the adoption potential of agroforestry practices in sub-Saharan Africa," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 69(1-2), pages 37-62.
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