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Crop farmers’ coping strategies for mitigating conflicts with cattle herders: Evidence from Osun State, Nigeria

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|Dec 2022

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ats-2022-0020 | Journal eISSN: 1801-0571 | Journal ISSN: 0231-5742
Language: English
Page range: 191 - 201
Submitted on: Apr 29, 2022
Accepted on: Dec 14, 2022
Published on: Dec 24, 2022
Published by: Mendel University in Brno
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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