Transporting the yield: Appropriate transport for agricultural production and marketing in sub-saharan africa

Transport Reviews

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 205-220

  Sieber, Niklas ^a  

^a NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; TRANSPORTATION MODE;

AFRICA;

EID: 0032789557     PISSN: 01441647     EISSN: 14645327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014416499295493     Document Type: Article

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