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A typology of farm households for the Umutara Province in Rwanda

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  • J. Bidogeza
  • P. Berentsen
  • J. Graaff
  • A. Oude Lansink

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  • J. Bidogeza & P. Berentsen & J. Graaff & A. Oude Lansink, 2009. "A typology of farm households for the Umutara Province in Rwanda," Food Security: The Science, Sociology and Economics of Food Production and Access to Food, Springer;The International Society for Plant Pathology, vol. 1(3), pages 321-335, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ssefpa:v:1:y:2009:i:3:p:321-335
    DOI: 10.1007/s12571-009-0029-8
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