Farmers’ Perception and Adoption of Yam Minisett Technology in Anambra State

Subject Areas : Agricultural Extension

Okoro B. O. ¹ , Ajieh P. C. ²

1 - National Agricultural Extension Research and Liaison Services (NAERLS), Ahmadu Bello University, South East Zonal Office c/o NRCRI, Umudike – Umuahia Abia State.
2 - Departments of Agricultural Economics and Extension, Delta State University Asaba Campus, Asaba

Received: 2015-12-24 Accepted : 2015-12-24 Published : 2014-12-01

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