An evaluation system for arable land consolidation potential and its application in China

Outlook on Agriculture

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 265-272

  Zhang, Zhengfeng ^a   Yan, Jinming ^a   Zhao, Wenwu ^b   Zhao, Wei ^c  

^a RENMIN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^b BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

Arable land consolidation; Arable land consolidation potential; Available land area; Evaluation index; Fuzzy synthetic evaluation model

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893183451     PISSN: 00307270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5367/oa.2013.0147     Document Type: Article

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