Participatory approach for the identification of dairy industry needs in the design of research, development and extension actions: Australian and Brazilian case studies

Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 521-530

  Teixeira, S R ^a   Chamala, S A ^a   Cowan, R T ^a   Western, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION; AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH; DAIRY FARMING; INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 3843064337     PISSN: 08161089     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EA01187     Document Type: Review

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