Delving into possible missing links for attainment of food security in Central Malawi: farmers’ perceptions and long term dynamics in maize (Zea mays L.) production
Globally, maize is one of the major cereal crops contributing 30% of food calories to about 4.6 billion people. The crop is considered staple in 125 developing countries where majority of producers are smallholder farmers. From 1960s to present, production and area for maize have increased but yield...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-05-01
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| Series: | Heliyon |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844021012330 |