Environmental and profitable sustainability in agricultural production

Sustainable Farmland Management: Transdisciplinary Approaches

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 178-193

  Williams, Adrian ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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