Factors Affecting Herders Migration Time to Summer Rangelands (Case Study: Kouhdasht Rangelands, Lorestan Province, Iran)

Subject Areas : Socio-Economics

Samira Hajipuor ¹ , Hossein Barani ² , Hassan Yeganeh ³ , Ahmad Abdei Sarvestani ⁴

1 - Graduate student of range management, Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
2 - Associate professor, department of rangeland management, Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
3 - Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
4 - Associate professor, department of agricultural development and extension, Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources

Received: 2016-04-25 Accepted : 2016-11-03 Published : 2016-11-03

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