Modeling of avian influenza mitigation policies within the backyard segment of the poultry sector

Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 195-211

  Elbakidze, Levan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymptomatic and symptomatic periods; Avian influenza; Contact rates; Cost minimization

Indexed keywords

AVES;

EID: 50249174423     PISSN: 10685502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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