Plant variety protection, innovation, and transferability: Some empirical evidence

Review of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 445-471

  Srinivasan, C S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 23344445450     PISSN: 10587195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9353.2004.00193.x     Document Type: Review

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