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Maize intercropping in the milpa system. Diversity, extent and importance for nutritional security in the Western Highlands of Guatemala

We present an assessment of the extent, diversity, and nutritional contribution of the milpa through a quantitative analysis of data from a survey conducted in 989 small scale farm households in the Western Highlands of Guatemala (WHG). The milpa is a traditional agricultural system in which maize i...

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Autores principales: Lopez-Ridaura, Santiago, Barba-Escoto, Luis, Reyna-Ramirez, Cristian A., Sum, Carlos, Palacios-Rojas, Natalia, Gerard, Bruno
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7881131/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33580081
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-82784-2