Nature farming: History, principles and perspectives

Journal of Crop Production

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-10

  Xu, Hui Lian ^a  

^a International Nature Farming Research Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Environmental protection; Food quality; Nature farming; Organic farming

Indexed keywords

COMPOST; ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FARMING; FOOD SAFETY; JAPAN;

EID: 0033815522     PISSN: 1092678X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J144v03n01_01     Document Type: Article

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