The analysis of the current forms of organic chicken husbandry in the Czech Republic and their social consequences

Agricultural Economics

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 271-283

  Zagata, L ^a  

^a CZECH UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Alternative food networks; Conventionalisation; Hygienic mode of control; Organic chicken meat; Organic eggs; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

EID: 68149141628     PISSN: 0139570X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/48/2009-agricecon     Document Type: Article

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