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