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Participatory Varietal Selection, Participatory Plant Breeding, and Varietal Change

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  • Thomas S. Walker, 2006. "Participatory Varietal Selection, Participatory Plant Breeding, and Varietal Change," World Bank Publications - Reports 9182, The World Bank Group.
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    1. Hans G. P. Jansen & Thomas S. Walker & Randolph Barker, 1990. "Adoption Ceilings and Modern Coarse Cereal Cultivars in India," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 72(3), pages 653-663.
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