Encouraging system learning in two poultry subsectors

Agricultural Systems

Volumn 115, Issue , 2013, Pages 29-40

  Van Mierlo, Barbara ^a   Janssen, Arni ^a   Leenstra, Ferry ^a   van Weeghel, Ellen ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Design; Learning; Poultry subsectors; Sustainable development; System analysis; System innovation

Indexed keywords

AGROINDUSTRY; DESIGN; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; LEARNING; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; POULTRY; SUSTAINABILITY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

NETHERLANDS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84871919211     PISSN: 0308521X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2012.10.002     Document Type: Article

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