Production potential and cost-benefit analysis of agrihorticulture agroforestry systems in Northeast India

Journal of Sustainable Agriculture

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 99-108

  Bhatt, B P ^a   Misra, L K ^a  

^a ICAR RESEARCH COMPLEX FOR NEH REGION   (India)

Author keywords

Agrihorticulture agroforestry systems; Assam lemon; Guava; Northeast India; Production potential and cost benefit analysis; Rice

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; AGROFORESTRY; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HORTICULTURE; INTERCROPPING;

INDIA;

CITRUS; CITRUS LIMON; PSIDIUM GUAJAVA;

EID: 0141613884     PISSN: 10440046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J064v22n02_07     Document Type: Article

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