The competitiveness of the italian flower and ornamental plant sector

New Medit

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 26-37

  Asciuto, Antonino ^a   Carapezza, Rosario ^a   Galati, Antonino ^a   Schimmenti, Emanuele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Competitiveness; Flowers and ornamental plants sector; Italy; Trade

Indexed keywords

EID: 72349089293     PISSN: 15945685     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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