Constraints to effective adoption of innovative livestock production technologies in the Rift Valley (Kenya)
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Arid Environments
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0140-1963
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaridenv.2013.03.017