Quinoa Expansion in Peru and Its Implications for Land Use Management

Quinoa Expansion in Peru and Its Implications for Land Use Management

Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) has gained prominence worldwide over recent years and suddenly Peru has emerged as a major player in the global quinoa market. This study aims to analyze the expansion of quinoa farming in Peru in the period 1995–2014 and to discuss the changes in land-use the coun...

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Main Authors: Noelia S. Bedoya-Perales, Guilherme Pumi, Angel Mujica, Edson Talamini, Antonio Domingos Padula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
Andean crops
land use
agricultural sustainability
food production
displacement effect
rebound effect
cascade effect
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/2/532

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