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Original Articles

MULTIPURPOSE TREES AS IMPROVED FALLOW: AN ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT

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Pages 19-36 | Received 19 Dec 1997, Accepted 17 Aug 1998, Published online: 05 Apr 2012

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