The aim of this paper is to analyze the impact of a set of interventions related to on-farm/in situ conservation and use of fruit species (cultivated and wild) on farmers’ livelihoods and species diversity in Central Asia. Specifically, a difference-in-differences propensity score matching is use...
Gotor, E.
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Bellon, M.R.
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Turdieva, M.K.
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Baymetov, K.I.
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Nazarov, P.
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Dorohova-Shreder, E.
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Arzumanov, V.
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Dzavakyants, M.
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Abdurasulov, A.
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Chernova, G.
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Butkov, E.
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Caracciolo, F.
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[Livelihood implications of in situ-on farm conservation strategies of fruit species in Uzbekistan]
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Livelihood implications of in situ-on farm conservation strategies of fruit species in Uzbekistan
This paper analyses the impact of a development programme designed at promoting the sustainable use of Andean Grain diversity. Results demonstrate that knowledge-sharing on agronomic practices, on benefits derived from consumption, and improving Andean Grain quality had a positive impact on incom...
Gotor, E.
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Bellon, A.
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Polar, V.
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Caracciolo, F.
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[Assessing the benefits of Andean crop diversity on farmers' livelihood: insights from a development programme in Bolivia and Peru]
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Assessing the benefits of Andean crop diversity on farmers' livelihood: insights from a development programme in Bolivia and Peru
This paper presents an approach for assessing the effectiveness of projects aimed at creating incentives for smallholder farmers to continue maintaining crop diversity under evolution on their farms in relevant centers of genetic diversity—a process known as on-farm conservation. It is applied to...
Bellon, M.R.
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Gotor, E.
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Caracciolo, F.
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[Assessing the effectiveness of projects supporting on-farm conservation of native crops: evidence from the high Andes of South America]
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Assessing the effectiveness of projects supporting on-farm conservation of native crops: evidence from the high Andes of South America