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Agribusiness

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 569-581

  Foltz, John ^a   Lanclos, Kent ^a   Guenthner, Joseph ^a   Makus, Larry ^a   Sanchez, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

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EID: 0041550621     PISSN: 07424477     EISSN: 15206297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6297(199611/12)12:6<569::AID-AGR6>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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