Intensification of common bean and maize production through rotations to improve food security for smallholder farmers
A field experiment was conducted to understand whether non-formalized monocultures of maize could be substituted by the rotations with common bean on smallholder farms. This study was installed in the northern highlands of Tanzania along the slopes of the highest African peak of Mt. Kilimanjaro with...
Main Authors: | Eliakira Kisetu Nassary, Frederick Baijukya, Patrick Alois Ndakidemi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Agriculture and Food Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666154320300211 |
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