The impact of climate change on a shift of the apple belt in Himachal Pradesh

Handbook of Climate Change and India: Development, Politics and Governance

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 51-62

  Rana, Ranbir Singh ^a   Bhagat, R M ^b   Kalia, Vaibhav ^a   Lal, Harbans ^a  

^a CSK HIMACHAL PRADESH AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Tocklai Experimental Station   (India)

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EID: 84907694286     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203153284-13     Document Type: Chapter

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