The preceding chapter has demonstrated at the macro-level the importance of agricultural and economic growth for the significant reduction in rural poverty in MSEA that has occurred in recent decades. In this chapter we aim to identify and explain the major trends and trajectories of rice-farming...
Cramb, R.A.
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Newby, Jonathan C.
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[Trajectories of rice-farming households in mainland Southeast Asia]
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Trajectories of rice-farming households in mainland Southeast Asia
For centuries, the populations of Mainland Southeast Asia (MSEA) have endured material poverty, particularly in rural areas and among subsistence-oriented, rice-farming households. In the 20th century in particular, the impact of colonialism, war, and collectivist regimes exacerbated the poverty ...
Cramb, R.A.
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Gray, G.D.
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Gummert, M.
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Haefele, S.M.
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Lefroy, R.D.B.
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Newby, Jonathan C.
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Stür, Werner W.
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Warr, P.
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[Implications of farming trends for agricultural research in mainland Southeast Asia]
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Implications of farming trends for agricultural research in mainland Southeast Asia
Teak (Tectona grandis) has been planted extensively by smallholder farmers in Luang Prabang province of northern Laos, primarily in small woodlots established at high initial stocking rates with little/no management until the largest trees are harvested selectively, commencing at 15–20 years afte...
Pachas, A. Nahuel A.
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Sakanphet, Somphanh
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Soukkhy, Outhai
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Lao, Maichor
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Savathvong, Sianouvong
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Newby, Jonathan C.
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Souliyasackc, Bounkieng
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Keoboualapha,Bounthanh
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Dieters, Mark J.
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[Initial spacing of teak (Tectona grandis) in northern Lao PDR: Impacts on the growth of teak and companion crops]
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Initial spacing of teak (Tectona grandis) in northern Lao PDR: Impacts on the growth of teak and companion crops
This review has drawn on published research and the collective insights of a small team of experienced researchers to identify important trajectories in rice-based farming systems and to draw out the implications for agricultural research as a basis for discussion within ACIAR and the broader res...
Cramb, R.A.
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Gray, G.D.
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Gummert, M.
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Haefele, SM
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Lefroy, R.D.B.
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Newby, Jonathan C.
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Stür, Werner W.
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Warr, P.
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[Trajectories of rice-based farming systems in mainland Southeast Asia]
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Trajectories of rice-based farming systems in mainland Southeast Asia
Cramb, Rob
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Manivong, Vongpaphane
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Newby, Jonathan C.
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Sothorn, Kem
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Sibat, Patrick S.
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[Alternatives to land grabbing: exploring conditions for smallholder inclusion in agricultural commodity chains in Southeast Asia]
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Alternatives to land grabbing: exploring conditions for smallholder inclusion in agricultural commodity chains in Southeast Asia
Newby, Jonathan C.
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Cramb, Rob
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Sakanphet, Somphanh
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[Forest transitions and rural livelihoods: multiple pathways of smallholder teak expansion in Northern Laos]
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Forest transitions and rural livelihoods: multiple pathways of smallholder teak expansion in Northern Laos