Vegetable production in the Red River Delta of Vietnam. II. Profitability, labour requirement and pesticide use

NJAS - Wageningen Journal of Life Sciences

Volumn 67, Issue , 2013, Pages 37-46

  Huong, Pham Thi Thu ^a   Everaarts, A P ^b   Neeteson, J J ^b   Struik, P C ^b  

^a VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Viet Nam)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

labour requirement; pesticide use; profitability; Red River Delta; rural household income; vegetable production; Vietnam

Indexed keywords

CROP PRODUCTION; CROPPING PRACTICE; DATA ACQUISITION; HARVESTING; HOUSEHOLD INCOME; INCOME; PESTICIDE; PROFITABILITY; RURAL ECONOMY; SUMMER; VEGETABLE;

RED RIVER DELTA; VIET NAM;

EID: 84889884940     PISSN: 15735214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.njas.2013.09.003     Document Type: Article

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