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Research Article

Determinants of farmers’ access to fertilizer under fertilizer task force distribution system in Kogi State, Nigeria

Moradeyo Adebanjo OtitojuAgricultural Biotechnology Department, National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA), Abuja, FCT, NigeriaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Dennis D. OchimanaDepartment of Agricultural Economics, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State, NigeriaView further author information
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Goodness AyeUniversity of Agriculture, NigeriaView further author information
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Article: 1225347 | Received 18 May 2016, Accepted 11 Aug 2016, Published online: 09 Sep 2016

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