Theories of agrarian change in Africa normally treat agricultural intensification as a linear unidirectional process that gradually engulfs entire agrarian systems as human population increases. Focusing on soil management practices, this paper disputes the alleged uniformity of intensification a...
Crowley, E.L.
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Carter, Simon E.
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[Agrarian change and the changing relationships between toil and soil in Maragoli, Western Kenya (1900-1994)]
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Agrarian change and the changing relationships between toil and soil in Maragoli, Western Kenya (1900-1994)
The green lacewing Chrysoperla sinica (Tjeder) (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae) is a common natural enemy of various insect pests in China and is frequently employed for augmentation biological control. Adults of this species perform migration flights after emergence, the nature of which affects its val...
Sanín, María José
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Zapata, Patricia
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Pintaud, Jean-Christophe
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Galeano, Gloria
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Bohórquez Cháux, Adriana
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Tohme, Joseph M.
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Hansen, Michael Møller
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[Up and Down the Blind Alley: Population Divergence with Scant Gene Flow in an Endangered Tropical Lineage of Andean Palms (Ceroxylon quindiuense Clade: Ceroxyloideae)]
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Up and Down the Blind Alley: Population Divergence with Scant Gene Flow in an Endangered Tropical Lineage of Andean Palms (Ceroxylon quindiuense Clade: Ceroxyloideae)
In a selected study are in Pucallpa, Peru, 151 farmer-settlers were interviewed to understand current land use dynamics. Respondents were stratified according to broad differences determined by preliminary informal surveys. Settlers included: farmers practicing slash-and-burn agriculture in upper...