Hand pollination, mass spraying, and hybrid seedlings: Do these technologies affect the welfare of smallholder cocoa farmers in Ghana?

Asante, Bright O; Addai, Kwabena N; Prah, Stephen; Temoso, Omphile; Ng'ombe, John; Prah, Stephen

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