The sustainable agriculture farming system project in California's Sacramento Valley

Outlook on Agriculture

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 109-116

  Poudel, Durga D ^a   Ferris, Howard ^c   Klonsky, Karen ^c   Horwath, William R ^b   Scow, Kate M ^b   Van Bruggen, Ariena H C ^c   Lanini, W Thomas ^c   Mitchell, Jeffrey P ^c   Temple, Steven R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NONE

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EID: 0039783665     PISSN: 00307270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5367/000000001101293553     Document Type: Article

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