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Determinants of micro irrigation adoption for maize production in smallholder irrigation schemes

Case of Hama Mavhaire irrigation scheme, Zimbabwe

This study is an assessment of the determinants of micro irrigation adoption for maize production in smallholder irrigation schemes. The focus of the study was on Hama Mavhaire irrigation scheme in Midlands Province, Zimbabwe. An assessment of the major production constraints in the scheme was carried out, factors that influence the decision to adopt micro irrigation for maize production identified, the extent of adoption of micro irrigation for maize production and the contribution of micro irrigation to maize yields were determined. 

Title of publication: African Journal of Food, Agriculture, Nutrition and Development
Volumen: 10
N.0: 1
ISSN: 1684-5374
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Autor: Musara JP
Otros autores: Chikuvire TJ , M Moyo
Organización: Bindura University of Science Education
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Año: 2010
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País(es): Zimbabwe
Cobertura geográfica: África
Tipo: Artículo de revista especializada
Idioma utilizado para los contenidos: English
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