• A profitability analysis of fertilizer use for maize production in Nigeria
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.234949
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Food Security and Poverty;NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2016-06-04 (Agricultural Economics)
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