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Psychological Factors Influencing Farmers’ Intention to Adopt Agroforestry: A Structural Equation Modeling Approach

Joel Buyinzaa School of Agriculture Food and Wine, The University of Adelaide, Waite Campus, Urrbrae, Australia;b Agroforestry Program, National Forestry Resources Research Institute (NaFORRI), Kampala, UgandaCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Ian K. Nuberga School of Agriculture Food and Wine, The University of Adelaide, Waite Campus, Urrbrae, AustraliaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1942-1190
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Catherine W. Muthuric Systems Science Theme, World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF), Nairobi, Kenya
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Matthew D. Dentona School of Agriculture Food and Wine, The University of Adelaide, Waite Campus, Urrbrae, AustraliaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2804-0384
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Pages 854-865 | Published online: 12 Mar 2020

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