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Comparative analysis of key fiber characteristics in white pima cotton (Gossypium barbadense L.): Native accessions from the Peruvian Amazon
Published 2024Subjects: “…Peruvian Amazon region…”
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The effect of different levels of tree cover on milk production in dual-purpose livestock systems in the humid tropics of the Colombian Amazon region
Published 2020“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of different levels of tree cover on milk production in dual-purpose livestock systems in the humid tropics of Colombia’s Amazon region. The work was carried out in the Centro de Investigaciones Amazonicas CIMAZ Macagual. …”
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Food security and forest access in the Colombian and Peruvian Amazon: How do forest quality and belonging to an ethnic group play a role?
Published 2024“…This study explores the link between forests and food security in Colombian and Peruvian Amazon communities. Panel data from households in each country was collected to calculate a multidimensional household-level food security index. …”
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Photosynthetic response and agronomic performance of maize intercropped with beans using different planting patterns and fertilizers under the ambient conditions of the Colombian Amazon
Published 2025“…Small holders in the Colombian Amazon region use maize-bean intercropping for improving productivity under the combined stress conditions of acidic soils and high temperature. …”
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Crossing spatial analyses and livestock economics to understand deforestation processes in the Brazilian Amazon: the case of Sao Felix do Xingu in South Para
Published 2002“…The Amazon is the largest tropical forest area on earth, and has been undergoing rapid deforestation for the last four decades. …”
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Greenhouse gas emissions along a peat swamp forest degradation gradient in the Peruvian Amazon: soil moisture and palm roots effects
Published 2019“…Tropical peatlands in the Peruvian Amazon exhibit high densities of Mauritia flexuosa palms, which are often cut instead of being climbed for collecting their fruits. …”
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Cacao agroforestry systems improve soil fertility: Comparison of soil properties between forest, cacao agroforestry systems, and pasture in the Colombian Amazon
Published 2021“…The study was conducted at the Macagual Amazon Research Center in western Colombian Amazon. …”
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Degradation-driven changes in fine root carbon stocks, productivity, mortality, and decomposition rates in a palm swamp peat forest of the Peruvian Amazon
Published 2021“…Amazon palm swamp peatlands are major carbon (C) sinks and reservoirs. …”
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Photosynthetic and grain yield responses to intercropping of two common bean lines with maize under two types of fertilizer applications in the colombian amazon region
Published 2022“…Acid soils in the Amazon region are characterized by low fertility and high aluminum saturation causing reduced crop yields. …”
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Is the formalization of collective tenure rights in the Peruvian Amazon supporting sustainable Indigenous livelihoods?...
Published 2021“…Key findings The titling of Comunidades Nativas (Native Communities) alone is not enough to ensure Indigenous Peoples’ access to sustainable livelihoods in the Peruvian Amazon. Lack of income options, combined with restrictive legal frameworks for resource use under the Comunidad model, led to unsustainable land and resource use. …”
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