Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices on Tomato Leaf Miner, Tuta absoluta on Tomato and Potential Demand for Integrated Pest Management among Smallholder Farmers in Kenya and Uganda
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Integrated Pest Management; Tuta absoluta ; ex-ante adoption; bayesian analysis; Kenya; Uganda;All these keywords.
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