Can Australian horticulture survive and meet the global challenge?

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 694, Issue , 2005, Pages 289-294

  George, Alan P ^a   Broadley, Roger H ^a   Nissen, Robert J ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Exports; Fruit; Markets; Trends; Vegetables

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745079340     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2005.694.47     Document Type: Conference Paper

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