The impact of climate change on permanent crops in an Alpine region: A Ricardian analysis

Agricultural Systems

Volumn 118, Issue , 2013, Pages 23-32

  De Salvo, Maria ^a   Raffaelli, Roberta ^a   Moser, Riccarda ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^b RESEARCH AND INNOVATION CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alpine region; Climate change; FADN; Permanent cultivations; Ricardian model

Indexed keywords

AGROMETEOROLOGY; ALPINE ENVIRONMENT; CERTIFICATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; CULTIVATION; DECISION MAKING;

EUROPE;

VITACEAE;

EID: 84875588990     PISSN: 0308521X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2013.02.005     Document Type: Article

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