A dynamical economic model of sustainable agriculture and the ecosphere

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 84, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 221-246

  Solomonovich, M ^a   Apedaile, L P ^a   Freedman, H I ^a   Gebremedihen, A H ^a   Schilizzi, S G M ^b   Belostotski, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

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EID: 0001306959     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0096-3003(96)00088-4     Document Type: Article

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