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Farmers' preferences and use of local fodder trees and shrubs in Kenya

✍ Scribed by R. L. Roothaert; S. Franzel

Book ID: 110304961
Publisher: Springer
Year: 2001
Tongue: English
Weight: 75 KB
Volume: 52
Category: Article
ISSN: 0167-4366
DOI: 10.1023/a:1011896921398

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