Farmer perceptions of weed control techniques in sugarbeet

Agricultural Systems

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 409-423

  Wossink, G A A ^a   De Buck, A J ^a   Van Niejenhuis, J H ^a   Haverkamp, H C M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; ARABLE FARMING; FARMERS' PERCEPTION; INNOVATION ADOPTION; WEED CONTROL;

EID: 0030838628     PISSN: 0308521X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-521X(96)00097-2     Document Type: Article

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