Personal, physical and socioeconomic factors affecting farmers' adoption of land consolidation

Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 204-213

  Akkaya Aslan, S T ^a   Gundogdu, K S ^a   Yaslioglu, E ^a   Kirmikil, M ^a   Arici, I ^a  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Land fragmentation; Land re allotment; Rural development

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250805356     PISSN: 1695971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5424/sjar/2007052-240     Document Type: Article

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