The benefits and trade-offs of agricultural diversity for food security in low- and middle-income countries: A review of existing knowledge and evidence
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The benefits and trade-offs of agricultural diversity for food security in low- and middle-income countries: A review of existing knowledge and evidence
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Global Food Security-Agriculture Policy Economics and Environment
Volume 33, Issue -, Pages 100645
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Elsevier BV
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2022-06-04
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10.1016/j.gfs.2022.100645
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