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Factors underlying the investment decision in energy-saving systems in Dutch horticulture

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  • Aramyan, Lusine H.
  • Lansink, Alfons G.J.M. Oude
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  • Aramyan, Lusine H. & Lansink, Alfons G.J.M. Oude & Verstegen, Jos A.A.M., 2007. "Factors underlying the investment decision in energy-saving systems in Dutch horticulture," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 94(2), pages 520-527, May.
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