Specifying the farming styles in viticulture

Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 585-593

  Mesiti, L ^a   Vanclay, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Extension; Grape growing; Rural sociology; Sunraysia; Targeting; Typology

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE AGRICULTURE; FARMING SYSTEM; VITICULTURE;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; MILDURA; SUNRAYSIA; VICTORIA [AUSTRALIA];

VITIS SP.;

EID: 33645569359     PISSN: 08161089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EA05103     Document Type: Article

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