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Near doubling of Brazil’s intensive row crop area since 2000
Brazil has become a global leader in the production of commodity row crops such as soybean, sugarcane, cotton, and corn. Here, we report an increase in Brazilian cropland extent from 26.0 Mha in 2000 to 46.1 Mha in 2014. The states of Maranhão, Tocantins, Piauí, Bahia (collectively MATOPIBA), Mato G...
Autores principales: | Zalles, Viviana, Hansen, Matthew C., Potapov, Peter V., Stehman, Stephen V., Tyukavina, Alexandra, Pickens, Amy, Song, Xiao-Peng, Adusei, Bernard, Okpa, Chima, Aguilar, Ricardo, John, Nicholas, Chavez, Selena |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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National Academy of Sciences
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6329943/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30559198 http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1810301115 |
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