Research strategies for mechanised production of rice in transition from subsistence to commercial agriculture: a case study from Khammouan in Lao PDR
Mechanised rice production has started to take place in response to rural labour shortage and increased labour cost in Khammouan province in central Laos where subsistence rice production is being replaced with commercial agriculture. This paper summarizes the results of recent findings of four mech...
Main Authors: | Shu Fukai, Phetmanyseng Xangsayasane, Dethsackda Manikham, Jaquie Mitchell |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2019-01-01
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Series: | Plant Production Science |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1343943X.2018.1561199 |
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