Conservation Agriculture Improves Soil Quality, Crop Yield, and Incomes of Smallholder Farmers in North Western Ghana
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Conservation Agriculture Improves Soil Quality, Crop Yield, and Incomes of Smallholder Farmers in North Western Ghana
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Frontiers in Plant Science
Volume 8, Issue -, Pages -
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Frontiers Media SA
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2017-06-21
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10.3389/fpls.2017.00996
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