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A simulation model of draught animal power in smallholder farming systems. Part I: Context and structural overview

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  • Chawatama, S.
  • Ndlovu, L. R.
  • Richardson, F. D.
  • Mhlanga, F.
  • Dzama, K.

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  • Chawatama, S. & Ndlovu, L. R. & Richardson, F. D. & Mhlanga, F. & Dzama, K., 2003. "A simulation model of draught animal power in smallholder farming systems. Part I: Context and structural overview," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 76(2), pages 415-440, May.
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