Factors Affecting the Choice and Level of Adaptation Strategies Among Smallholder Farmers in KwaZulu Natal Province
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adaptation strategies; smallholder vegetable farmers; KwaZulu Natal; level of adaptation; climate variability;All these keywords.
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