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Discriminant analysis of farmers adoption of improved maize varieties in Wa Municipality, Upper West Region of Ghana

This study employed the quadratic classification function analysis to examine the influence of farmer’s socio-demographic and varietal characteristics of maize on adoption of improved maize varieties (IMVs) in the Wa Municipality of the Upper West region of Ghana. The results showed that, farm labou...

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Autores principales:	Alhassan, Abukari, Salifu, Hussein, Adebanji, Atinuke O.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Springer International Publishing 2016
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5016495/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27652087 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40064-016-3196-z

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