Analysis of aquaculture investments in periurban Yaoundé, Cameroon

Aquaculture Economics and Management

Volumn 8, Issue 5-6, 2004, Pages 319-328

  Brummett, Randall E ^a   Gockowski, James ^a   Bakwowi, Jeshma ^a   Etaba, Angoni Desiré ^a  

^a Humid Forest Ecoregional Center   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

Africa; Aquaculture; Economics; Integration; Periurban

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; PERIURBAN AREA; PROFITABILITY;

AFRICA; CAMEROON; CENTRE [CAMEROON]; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA; WORLD; YAOUNDE;

EID: 16344362301     PISSN: 13657305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13657300409380373     Document Type: Article

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