Agricultural Journal
Year:
2012
Volume:
7
Issue:
1
Page No.
1 - 4
Technical Efficiency of Maize Farmers in Gombi Local Government of Adamawa State, Nigeria
Authors :
AbbaMohammed Wakili
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