Fertilizer use and management practices among maize and cowpea smallholder farmers in Ghana
In most parts of West Africa, poverty contributes immensely to poor fertilizer adoption by smallholder farmers. Fertilizer adoption could be improved with micro-dosing technology. A socio-economic survey was conducted in the semi-deciduous forest zone of Ghana to assess the extent of fertilizer use...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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2016
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/78053 |
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