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The disappointing adoption dynamics of a yield-increasing, low external-input technology: the case of SRI in Madagascar

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  • Moser, Christine M. & Barrett, Christopher B., 2003. "The disappointing adoption dynamics of a yield-increasing, low external-input technology: the case of SRI in Madagascar," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 76(3), pages 1085-1100, June.
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