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Format:
Book
Publication Date:
2003
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 189 Document Number: D02032
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Printed part of this document extends only through the introduction., Prepared by The Communication Initiative in collaboration with the Communication for Development Group. Extension, Education and Communication Service - Research, Extension and Training Division - Sustainable Development Department. 23 pages.
Villar, Ricarda B. (author), Grande, Elmer Harold O. (author), Sandoval, Robert Jr. (author), Fadri-Francisco, Rosa Pilipinas (author), Suva, Madeline M. (author), Barroga-Jamias, Serlie (author), Custodio, Pamela A. (author), Mercado, Heidi Daniela L. (author), and Department of Development Journalism, College of Development Communication, University of the Philippines at Los Banos
Format:
Report
Publication Date:
2011-12
Published:
Philippines
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 186 Document Number: D00695
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