On-site effects of Imperata burning by Indonesian smallholders: A bioeconomic model

Bulletin of Indonesian Economic Studies

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 79-96

  Grist, Peter ^a   Menz, Ken ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOECONOMIC MODEL; BURNING; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; GRASS BURNING; GRASSLAND MANAGEMENT; IMPERATA CONTROL; SHIFTING CULTIVATION; SMALLHOLDERS; SOIL DEGRADATION; WEED CONTROL;

INDONESIA;

IMPERATA CYLINDRICA; POACEAE;

EID: 0031398925     PISSN: 00074918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00074919712331337235     Document Type: Article

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