A comparative study on energy use and cost analysis of potato production under different farming technologies in Hamadan province of Iran

Energy

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 2927-2933

  Zangeneh, Morteza ^a   Omid, Mahmoud ^a   Akram, Asadollah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Economic analysis; Energy use efficiency; Farming technology; Potato

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; COST ACCOUNTING; COSTS; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; MACHINERY; TECHNOLOGY;

BENEFIT TO COST RATIOS; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; COST ANALYSIS; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY PRODUCTIVITY; ENERGY RATIO; ENERGY USE; ENERGY-USE EFFICIENCY; FACE TO FACE; FARMING TECHNOLOGY; INPUT-OUTPUT; LOW LEVEL; NET ENERGY; POTATO; SPECIFIC ENERGY; TOTAL COSTS;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ENERGY USE; EXTENSIVE AGRICULTURE; POTATO; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; YIELD RESPONSE;

HAMADAN; IRAN;

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 84975865393     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2010.03.024     Document Type: Article

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