Assessing nutritional diversity of cropping systems in African villages.

Assessing nutritional diversity of cropping systems in African villages.

BACKGROUND: In Sub-Saharan Africa, 40% of children under five years in age are chronically undernourished. As new investments and attention galvanize action on African agriculture to reduce hunger, there is an urgent need for metrics that monitor agricultural progress beyond calories produced per ca...

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Main Authors: Roseline Remans, Dan F B Flynn, Fabrice DeClerck, Willy Diru, Jessica Fanzo, Kaitlyn Gaynor, Isabel Lambrecht, Joseph Mudiope, Patrick K Mutuo, Phelire Nkhoma, David Siriri, Clare Sullivan, Cheryl A Palm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3116903?pdf=render

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