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Farm level practices and water productivity in Zhanghe Irrigation System

✍ Scribed by B. Dong; D. Molden; R. Loeve; Y. H. Li; C. D. Chen; J. Z. Wang

Publisher: Springer Japan
Year: 2004
Tongue: English
Weight: 619 KB
Volume: 2
Category: Article
ISSN: 1611-2490
DOI: 10.1007/s10333-004-0066-z

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