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Production of Sorghum Varietal Diversity on Farmers' Fields in Eastern Ethiopia: Economic Explanations and Implications for on-farm Conservation.
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Farmers' preferences for coffee variety attributes: implications for extension policy on utilization of improved varieties in Ethiopia.
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Wale, E.Z., J. Mburu, K. Holm-Müller and M. Zeller.
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Economic analysis of farmers' preferences for coffee variety attributes: lessons for on-farm conservation and technology adoption in Ethiopia.
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Economic analysis of farmers’ incentives to diversify on native sorghum varieties in Ethiopia: lessons for on-farm conservation.
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Wale, E.Z. and D. Virchow.
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Crop diversity as the derived outcome of farmers’ survival first motives in Ethiopia: what role for on-farm conservation of sorghum genetic resources?.
Paper presented at the 25th conference of the IAAE
Wale, E.Z. and J. Mburu.
2003.
Economic analysis of farmers’ preferences for coffee variety traits: lessons for on-farm conservation and technology adoption in Ethiopia.
Paper presented at the Tropentag Conference - Georg-August-University Göttingen
Wale, E.Z., J. Mburu and D. Virchow.
2003.
Incentives, opportunity costs and contract design for on-farm conservation in Ethiopia.
Paper presented at the Third BioEcon Workshop
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2002
Wale, E.Z.
2002.
The opportunity cost of growing traditional wheat varieties: implications for the design of targeting principles for adoption of improved varieties in Ethiopia.
Proceedings of the workshop on technological progress in Ethiopian agriculture
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