Journal of
Land Management and Appraisal

OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ESTATE MANAGEMENT, UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA
  • Abbreviation: J. Land Manag. Appraisal
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2354-1741
  • DOI: 10.5897/JLMA
  • Start Year: 2017
  • Published Articles: 16

Full Length Research Paper

Determinants of farmers’ sustainable land management practices implementation in Sekoru District, Jimma Zone, Oromia National Regional State, Southwest Ethiopia

Muzamil Suleiman Sherif
  • Muzamil Suleiman Sherif
  • Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, College of Social Science and Humanities, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 17 May 2022
  •  Accepted: 10 August 2022
  •  Published: 30 September 2022

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