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Filling a niche? The maize productivity impacts of adaptive breeding by a local seed company in Kenya. (2022). Tjernström, Emilia ; Lybbert, Travis ; Bird, Samuel ; Carter, Michael R ; Mathenge, Mary ; Tjernstrom, Emilia ; Njagi, Timothy.
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