The organic farming movement in Turkey

HortTechnology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 864-871

  Sayin, Cengiz ^a   Brumfield, Robin G ^b   Mencet, M Nisa ^a   Ozkan, Burhan ^a  

^a AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Food; Market structure; Organic agriculture; Organic farming; Regulations; Turkey

Indexed keywords

MELEAGRIS GALLOPAVO;

EID: 25844499162     PISSN: 10630198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/horttech.15.4.0864     Document Type: Article

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