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The role of community engagement in the adoption of new agricultural biotechnologies by farmers: the case of the Africa harvest tissue-culture banana in Kenya

BACKGROUND: The tissue culture banana (TCB) is a biotechnological agricultural innovation that has been adopted widely in commercial banana production. In 2003, Africa Harvest Biotech Foundation International (AH) initiated a TCB program that was explicitly developed for smallholder farmers in Kenya...

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Autores principales:	Bandewar, Sunita V. S., Wambugu, Florence, Richardson, Emma, Lavery, James V.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5347829/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28288608 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12896-017-0347-4

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