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Scaling-up adoption of improved technologies: The impact of the promotion of row planting on farmers’ teff yields in Ethiopia:

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  • Vandercasteelen, Joachim
  • Dereje, Mekdim
  • Minten, Bart
  • Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum

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  • Vandercasteelen, Joachim & Dereje, Mekdim & Minten, Bart & Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum, 2013. "Scaling-up adoption of improved technologies: The impact of the promotion of row planting on farmers’ teff yields in Ethiopia:," ESSP working papers 60, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
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    3. Khondoker A. Mottaleb & Dil Bahadur Rahut, 2018. "Household production and consumption patterns of Teff in Ethiopia," Agribusiness, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 34(3), pages 668-684, June.

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