Demand for maize hybrids, seed subsidies, and seed decisionmakers in Zambia
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- Smale, Melinda & Mason, Nicole M., 2012. "Demand for Maize Hybrids, Seed Subsidies, and Seed Decisionmakers in Zambia," Food Security Collaborative Working Papers 123555, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
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maize; Zambia; Africa; Africa South of Sahara; seed; fertilizer; hybrid; seed price; farmers; East Africa;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2012-06-05 (Africa)
- NEP-AGR-2012-06-05 (Agricultural Economics)
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