Research Journal of Applied Sciences

Year: 2014
Volume: 9
Issue: 8
Page No. 481 - 488

Human Capital Specific, Entrepreneurial Behaviour and Integrated Maize Crop Management Adoption: Case of Small Scale Farmers in Bantaeng District, Indonesia

Authors : Sri Sasmita Dahlan, Palmarudi Mappigau and Siti Khaerani

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