Relationships between work organisation and size of dairy farms: A case study based in Vietnam

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1709-1716

  Hostiou, Nathalie ^a   Khanh, Pham Duy ^b   Duteurtre, Guillaume ^c   Binh, Vu Trong ^b   Dedieu, Benoit ^a  

^a UMR Territoires   (France)

^b RUDEC IPSARD   (Viet Nam)

^c CIRAD   (France)

Author keywords

Dairy farm; Family farms; Labour; Work organisation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DAIRYING; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRODUCTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL MODEL; VIET NAM; WORKLOAD;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DAIRYING; DATA COLLECTION; EFFICIENCY; FEMALE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; VIETNAM; WORKLOAD;

EID: 84866155547     PISSN: 00494747     EISSN: 15737438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11250-012-0128-y     Document Type: Article

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