Towards a sustainable dairy sector: Leadership in sustainable nutrition

International Journal of Dairy Technology

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 307-316

  Miller, Gregory D ^a   Auestad, Nancy ^a  

^a Dairy Research Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Dairy; Nutrient rich; Nutrition; Population growth; Sustainability; Sustainable diet

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880506275     PISSN: 1364727X     EISSN: 14710307     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1471-0307.12067     Document Type: Review

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