Resource availability and productivity, farmer efficiency and household food security in semi-arid Kenya

Resource availability and productivity, farmer efficiency and household food security in semi-arid Kenya

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Dickson, M. Nyariki
Published:	University of Reading 1997
Subjects:	338.1 Agricultural economics
Online Access:	http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.363696

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