Avian influenza multiple: Enacting realities and dealing with policies in South Africa's farmed ostrich sector

Journal of Rural Studies

Volumn 33, Issue , 2014, Pages 99-106

  Mather, Charles ^a,b  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Avian influenza; Ontology; Ostriches; Praxiography; South Africa

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL POLICY; AVIAN INFLUENZA; LIVESTOCK FARMING; POULTRY;

SOUTH AFRICA;

AVES; STRUTHIONIFORMES;

EID: 84891956903     PISSN: 07430167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrurstud.2013.04.005     Document Type: Article

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