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Soil & Crop Sciences

Vegetable cultivation in Eastern Nepal: resource use efficiency and socio-economic drivers of adoption

Sagar Ghimirea University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, JapanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0009-0008-5580-8062View further author information
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Rishi Ram Kattelb Agriculture and Forestry University, Rampur, Chitwan, NepalCorrespondence[email protected]
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Article: 2350186 | Received 12 Feb 2024, Accepted 24 Apr 2024, Published online: 15 May 2024

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