Agriculture in developing countries technology issues /

Technology Issues presents an experimental approach of testing new possibilities and combinations to match the changes taking place in the agricultural production environment of developing countries. While emphasizing the importance of combining scientific and indigenous knowledge, this book argues...

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Other Authors: Otsuka, Keijiro., Kalirajan, K. P.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: New Delhi, India ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2008.
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