Castile-La Mancha: A once traditional and integrated cereal-sheep farming system under change

American Journal of Alternative Agriculture

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 188-192

  Caballero, Rafael ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS AGRARIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cropping systems; Forage legumes; Land less tenure; Mediterranean agriculture; Natural resources

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL CHANGE; FARMING SYSTEM; INTEGRATED APPROACH; LAND TENURE;

CASTILLA-LA MANCHA; SPAIN;

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0033508093     PISSN: 08891893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0889189300008389     Document Type: Article

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