Eugene Bortei-Doku

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Bortei-Doku, E.; Barnes-McConnell, P. W. (October 1984). Malawi: Focus on a Bean Culture. East Lansing, Michigan: Michigan State University.
  • Bortei-Doku, E. (1985). "In-service training of extension staff: A successful Ghanaian experience". 1984 Training for Agriculture and Rural Development. Rome: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations: 87–94. ISBN   9789251021392. ISSN   0251-1495.
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    Eugene Bortei-Doku
    Minister for Food and Agriculture
    In office
    Jan 1982 Dec 1983