Resource-Use Patterns in Swidden Farming Communities: Implications for the Resilience of Cassava Diversity

Human Ecology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 605-616

  Cavechia, Laura A ^a   Cantor, Maurício ^a,b   Begossi, Alpina ^c,d   Peroni, Nivaldo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^b DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Fisheries and Food Institute FIFO   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Agrobiodiversity; Ecological networks; Nestedness; Swidden system

Indexed keywords

EID: 84905568752     PISSN: 03007839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10745-014-9672-6     Document Type: Article

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