The agricultural heritage of Lampedusa (Pelagie Archipelago, South Italy) and its key role for cultivar and wildlife conservation

As occurred on many other small Mediterranean islands, agricultural activity at Lampedusa (Strait of Sicily) underwent a very strong decline in terms of surface area during the second half of the last century. In particular, cereal crops have ceased and horticulture is disappearing, while vineyards...

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Main Authors: Tommaso La Mantia, Francesco Carimi, Rosario Di Lorenzo, Salvatore Pasta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2011-04-01
Series:Italian Journal of Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.agronomy.it/index.php/agro/article/view/4