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SOIL & CROP SCIENCES

Determinants of non-transgenic soybean adoption among smallhoder farmers in Zambia

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Article: 1797260 | Received 14 Jan 2020, Accepted 13 Jul 2020, Published online: 23 Jul 2020

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