Small holder dairying in India: Experiences and development prospects - A review

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 75, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1020-1026

  Taneja, V K ^a   Birthal, P S ^a,b  

^a INDIAN COUNCIL OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH   (India)

^b NATIONAL CENTRE FOR AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND POLICY RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Dairying

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644694820     PISSN: 03678318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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