The role of woman in the sheep and goat sector

Small Ruminant Research

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 259-269

  Sinn, R ^a   Ketzis, J ^a   Chen, T ^a  

^a Heifer Project International   (United States)

Author keywords

Economics; Sheep and goat; Woman

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032738394     PISSN: 09214488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-4488(99)00078-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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