The economics of Saffron in Iran

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 739, Issue , 2007, Pages 321-331

  Ghorbani, M ^a  

^a FERDOWSI UNIVERSITY OF MASHHAD   (Iran)

Author keywords

Employment; Exchange market; Khorasan

Indexed keywords

EID: 68149104795     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2007.739.42     Document Type: Conference Paper

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