Post-flooding disaster crop diversity recovery: A case study of Cowpea in Mozambique

Disasters

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 83-100

  Ferguson, Morag E ^a   Jones, Richard B ^b   Bramel, Paula J ^a   Domínguez, Carlos ^c   Torre do Vale, Carla ^d   Han, Jie ^e  

^a International Institute of Tropical Agriculture   (Kenya)

^b Eastern and Southern Africa   (Kenya)

^c Platform for Agricultural Research and Innovation in Mozambique   (Mozambique)

^d Agriculture Research Institute of Mozambique   (Mozambique)

^e BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cowpea; Disaster; Genetic diversity; Mozambique; Seed relief

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; CROP DAMAGE; CROPPING PRACTICE; FLOODING; FOOD SECURITY; GENETIC STRUCTURE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATERING SERVICE; DISASTER; FABACEAE; FEMALE; FLOODING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; MOZAMBIQUE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PLANT SEED; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RELIEF WORK; SOCIAL NETWORK;

ADULT; DISASTERS; FABACEAE; FEMALE; FLOODS; FOOD SUPPLY; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOZAMBIQUE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RELIEF WORK; SEEDS; SOCIAL NETWORKING; YOUNG ADULT;

GAZA; MOZAMBIQUE;

EID: 83155172497     PISSN: 03613666     EISSN: 14677717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7717.2011.01242.x     Document Type: Article

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