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      Farmers’ Perceptions and Adoption of Improved Open-Pollinated Maize in Limpopo, South Africa

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            10 May 2024
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            [1 ] Department of Agriculture and Animal Health, University of South Africa, South Africa ( https://ror.org/048cwvf49)
            [2 ] Bio Life Science Programme, Small Enterprise Development Agency, South Africa;
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            10.25159/UnisaRxiv/000078.v1
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            : 15 May 2024
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            awareness–knowledge,open-pollinated,perception,community,smallholder,subsistence

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