Adoption of range management innovations by Utah ranchers

Journal of Range Management

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 330-336

  Didier, Elizabeth A ^a,b   Brunson, Mark W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GRAZING MANAGEMENT; INNOVATION; RANGELAND; SUSTAINABILITY;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; UTAH; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 15944407951     PISSN: 0022409X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2111/1551-5028(2004)057[0330:aormib]2.0.co;2     Document Type: Article

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