Journal of
Agricultural Extension and Rural Development

  • Abbreviation: J. Agric. Ext. Rural Dev
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2170
  • DOI: 10.5897/JAERD
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 489

Full Length Research Paper

A proposal of rock dust and biological fixation of nitrogen based on cooperatives to reduce dependence on chemical fertilizers in Myanmar

De Angelis Cristiano
  • De Angelis Cristiano
  • Skema Business School, France.
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  •  Received: 22 August 2023
  •  Accepted: 13 February 2024
  •  Published: 31 May 2024

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