African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6860

Full Length Research Paper

Relative importance of functions of innovation system on cassava climate smart farming in Kenya

Paul O. Tana
  • Paul O. Tana
  • Department of Agricultural Education and Extension, Egerton University, Kenya.
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Stephen W. Maina
  • Stephen W. Maina
  • Department of Agricultural Education and Extension, Egerton University, Kenya.
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Bockline O. Bebe
  • Bockline O. Bebe
  • Department of Animal Sciences, Egerton University, Kenya.
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Felister W. Makini
  • Felister W. Makini
  • Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization, Kenya.
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Dickson O. Okello
  • Dickson O. Okello
  • Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Management, Egerton University, Kenya.
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  •  Received: 11 January 2023
  •  Accepted: 06 April 2023
  •  Published: 30 June 2023

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