Expected Crop Yield Loss When Converting to Organic Dairy Farming in Denmark

Biological Agriculture and Horticulture

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 25-41

  Halberg, N ^a   Sillebak Kristensen, I ^a  

^a DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; TRIFOLIUM;

CLOVER; CROP; CROP YIELD; DAIRY FARMING; FARMING SYSTEM; FODDER BEET; ORGANIC FARMING; YIELD; YIELD DECLINE;

DENMARK;

EID: 0031421248     PISSN: 01448765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01448765.1997.10749916     Document Type: Article

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