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Research and extension agenda for sustainable agriculture

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 October 2009

Charles A. Francis ,
James W. King ,
Darrell W. Nelson  and
Leo E. Lucas
Charles A. Francis
Affiliation:
Professor of Agronomy and Extension Crops Specialist;, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68583
James W. King
Affiliation:
Associate Professor of Agricultural Communications;, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68583
Darrell W. Nelson
Affiliation:
Dean and Director, Agricultural Research Division;, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68583
Leo E. Lucas
Affiliation:
Dean and Director, Cooperative Extension Service, at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68583.
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Keywords

soil productivityhybridsvarietieslowered inputscultural practicesproducer profits
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American Journal of Alternative Agriculture , Volume 3 , Issue 2-3 , Spring-Summer 1988 , pp. 123 - 126
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1988

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