Measuring farm-level agrobiodiversity in Nariño, Colombia A large-scale assessment using agriculture census data
Agrobiodiversity is an important source of food through direct consumption or trade; it also helps preserve local biodiversity and genetic resources within communities. However, its measurement implies important costs or operational considerations for large-scale sampling. In this study, the 2019 se...
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| Format: | Informe técnico |
| Language: | Inglés |
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CIMMYT
2025
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/180007 |
| Summary: | Agrobiodiversity is an important source of food through direct consumption or trade; it also helps preserve local biodiversity and genetic resources within communities. However, its measurement implies important costs or operational considerations for large-scale sampling. In this study, the 2019 second-semester Agriculture Census of Colombia was used to estimate the Shannon-Weiner Index for diversity in the Nariño department in Colombia. |
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