Increasing land pressure in East Africa: the changing role of cassava and consequences for sustainability of farming systems
Increasing land pressure during the past three to four decades has transformed farming systems in the mid-altitude zone of East Africa. Traditional millet-, cotton-, sugarcane- and/or banana-based farming systems with an important fallow and/or grazing component have evolved into continuously cultiv...
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Elsevier
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/90841 |
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