Participatory multicriteria assessment of maize cropping systems in the context of family farmers in the Brazilian Cerrado

Participatory multicriteria assessment of maize cropping systems in the context of family farmers in the Brazilian Cerrado

Conservation agriculture (CA) is recognized as a promising crop management strategy for sustainable agricultural intensification. The objective of this study was to evaluate CA cropping systems for rainfed maize as an alternative to the traditional tillage-based cropping systems (CT) in the context...

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Main Authors:	José Humberto Valadares Xavier, Mário Conill Gomes, Flávio Sacco dos Anjos, Eric Scopel, Fernando Antônio Macena da Silva, Marc Corbeels
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 2020-09-01
Series:	International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability
Subjects:	conservation agriculture cropping system maize multi-criteria analysis smallholder farms
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14735903.2020.1788253

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