Wet season resting economic insights from scenario modelling

Rangeland Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 143-150

  MacLeod, N D ^a   Nelson, B S ^b   McLvor, J G ^a   Corfield, J P ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Economics; Rangelands

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 72949103543     PISSN: 10369872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/RJ08043     Document Type: Article

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