Maize-legume intercropping in central Malawi: determinants of practice

In Malawi, population growth has reduced opportunities for farmers to expand and cultivate new land. The country's primary farming population is comprised of smallholders, many who cultivate monocultures of maize (Zea mays). To reduce negative outcomes from this practice, intercropping maize wi...

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Main Authors: Timothy R. Silberg, Robert B. Richardson, Michele Hockett, Sieglinde S. Snapp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-11-01
Series:International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2017.1375070