An assessment of alternative strategies for the integration of pond aquaculture into the small‐scale farming system of North‐east Thailand

Aquaculture Economics and Management

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 151-162

  Setboonsarng, Sununtar ^a   Edwards, Peter ^b  

^a MRC Rural Extension for Aquaculture Development of Mekong Delta Project (Phase I   (Viet Nam)

^b ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; Fish farming; Integrated farming; Linear programming; North east Thailand; Rainfed farming system

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; FARMING SYSTEM; LINEAR PROGRAMING;

THAILAND;

EID: 0032454412     PISSN: 13657305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13657309809380226     Document Type: Article

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