Development of utility and location indices for classifying agroforestry species: The case of Rwanda

Agroforestry Systems

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 229-246

  Den Biggelaar, C ^a   Gold, M A ^b  

^a WORLD AGROFORESTRY CENTRE ICRAF   (Kenya)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

community interviews; emic species classification; knowledge ranking; tree inventory

Indexed keywords

AGROFORESTRY; FARMERS' KNOWLEDGE; TREE SPECIES SELECTION;

RWANDA;

EID: 0030303429     PISSN: 01674366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00046924     Document Type: Article

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