Sugar Beet Production: A System Dynamics Model and Economic Analysis
By: Črtomir Rozman, Miroljub Kljajić and Karmen Pažek

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Language: English
Page range: 145 - 154
Submitted on: Apr 16, 2015
Accepted on: Jun 27, 2015
Published on: Aug 14, 2015
Published by: University of Maribor
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