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Factors affecting adoption and intensity of conservation agriculture techniques applied by smallholders in Masvingo district, Zimbabwe

Machiweyi KunzekwegutaFaculty of Agribusiness and Commerce, PO Box 85084, Lincoln University, Lincoln7647, New ZealandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Karl M. RichFaculty of Agribusiness and Commerce, PO Box 85084, Lincoln University, Lincoln7647, New Zealand
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Michael C. LyneFaculty of Agribusiness and Commerce, PO Box 85084, Lincoln University, Lincoln7647, New Zealand;School of Agricultural, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Pages 330-346 | Received 06 Sep 2016, Accepted 03 Aug 2017, Published online: 22 Sep 2017

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