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Sam Fujisaka. 1993. A pessimistic glance at farmers’ use of green manures in Asia. Paper presented for Métodos Participatorios de Investigación y Extensión que Puedan Utilizarse en la Generación y Diffusión de Technologías Basadas en los Abonos Verdes, 1-4 march, 1993, Catemarco, Veracruz, México.

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traditionally used to produce a dye is dying out, for green manures to be adopted labor must be reduced and inorganic fertilizer cost must be high