Non-operator landowner interest in agroforestry practices in two Missouri watersheds

Agroforestry Systems

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 73-82

  Arbuckle Jr , J Gordon ^a   Valdivia, Corinne ^b   Raedeke, Andrew ^c   Green, John ^d   Rikoon, J Sanford ^b  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (United States)

^d DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adoption; Land tenure; Non operator landowner

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; AGROFORESTRY; LAND RIGHTS; LAND TENURE; LANDOWNER; PRIVATE LAND; WATERSHED;

MISSOURI; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 58149196645     PISSN: 01674366     EISSN: 15729680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10457-008-9131-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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