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Household adoption and the associated impact of multiple agricultural technologies in the western hills of Nepal

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  • Floyd, Christopher
  • Harding, Anne-Helen
  • Paudel, Krishna Chandra
  • Rasali, Drona Prasad
  • Subedi, Kalidas
  • Subedi, Phul Prasad

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  • Floyd, Christopher & Harding, Anne-Helen & Paudel, Krishna Chandra & Rasali, Drona Prasad & Subedi, Kalidas & Subedi, Phul Prasad, 2003. "Household adoption and the associated impact of multiple agricultural technologies in the western hills of Nepal," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 76(2), pages 715-738, May.
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