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A Socio-Economic Survey in the Province of Nampula: Agricultural Marketing in the Smallholder Sector [PDF]

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Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Directorate of Economics, Republic of Mozambiquefood security, food policy, Mozambique, Food Security and Poverty, Q18,
Anonymous
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Persistance des épidémies de konzo à Kahemba, République Démocratique du Congo: aspects phénoménologiques et socio-économiques

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
INTRODUCTION: Identifier les facteurs déterminant la persistance du konzo à Kahemba en République Démocratique du Congo. METHODES: Une enquête transversale a été réalisée à Kahemba en 2011 auprès des ménages de 123 enfants avec konzo (critères OMS) et de
Daniel Okitundu Luwa E-Andjafono   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Le manioc dans l'alimentation du porc. I. Possibilités et limites d'emploi

open access: yesRevue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 1973
Des essais d'alimentation de porcs en croissance finition, utilisant de fortes quantités de manioc sont décrits. Les résultats sont bons dans la mesure où le complément alimentaire apporte des minéraux, des vitamines, des matières azotées en quantité ...
Henri Serres, J.P. Tillon
doaj   +1 more source

Patterns of wild meat and other protein consumption in the periphery of Salonga National Park, Democratic Republic of the Congo

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract In Central Africa, human activities are severely impacting terrestrial and aquatic wildlife, threatening the food security of millions of people. Accordingly, sustainable use of wildlife is crucial for the nutrition and livelihoods of many rural communities in the region.
Zolo Admettons   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Manioc mothers

open access: yes, 2010
The people of Sachayacu, an indigenous farming community in the Ecuadorian Oriente, continuously adjust to the fluctuating market economy. As it becomes too costly to transport their traditional crops like bananas and manioc to the markets, households planted coffee. As coffee prices dropped, households adopted cacao.
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African Regional Integration: Implications for Food Security [PDF]

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This report looks at the African regional trade, regional integration agreements (RIAs) and the implications for food security. An overview is presented on the present state of African regional integration and the determinants of regional trade in ...
van Dijk, Michiel
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Influência do revestimento comestível à base de fécula de mandioca e óleo essencial na conservação de queijo minas frescal

open access: yesRevista Principia, 2019
The objective of this research was to evaluate the influence of cassava starch and essential oil for the preservation of the cheese during the refrigerated storage period (± 5 ºC). The treatments were: F1- without addition of coatings; F2 - manioc starch
Edilene Vieira dos Santos   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Varied motivations for secondary forest reclearing among landholders make forest persistence challenging

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Remote sensing studies show that ephemeral forest regeneration is widespread in the tropics, limiting the climate and biodiversity benefits from net increases in forest cover. Socioeconomic, biophysical and landscape variables can help explain the spatial distribution of reforestation reversals.
Francis H. Joyce
wiley   +1 more source

Geographic patterns of land use and land intensity in the Brazilian Amazon [PDF]

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Using census data from the Censo Agropecuario 1995-96, the authors map indicators of current land use, and agricultural productivity across Brazil's Legal Amazon, These data permit geographical resolution about ten times finer than afforded by"municipio ...
Chomitz, Kenneth M., Thomas, Timothy S.
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Five native tree species and manioc under slash-and-mulch agroforestry in the eastern Amazon of Brazil: plant growth and soil responses. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Throughout the Amazon of Brazil, manioc (Manihot esculenta) is a staple crop produced through slash-and-burn agriculture. Nutrient losses during slash-and-burn can be large and nutrient demand by food crops so great that ?elds are often abandoned after ...
FIGUEIREDO, R. de O.   +5 more
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