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South African grasslands and ploughing: Outlook for agricultural expansion in Africa.
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A perspective to enhance innovative research with emphasis on varietal diversity and sustainable utilization of enset (Ensete ventricosum).
Wilkin, Paul ; Davis, Aaron ; Demissew, Sebsebe ; Etherington, Tom ; Goodwin, Mark …
Sustainable use, Diversity, Ensete ventricosum, Resilience, Enset, Livelihoods, Food security, and Ethiopia
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Defining and delivering resilient ecological networks: Nature conservation in England.
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The climatic challenge: Which plants will people use in the next century?
More than 31,000 useful plant species have been documented to fulfil needs and services for humans or the animals and environment we depend on. Despite this diversity, humans currently satisfy most requirements with surprisingly few plant species; for example, just three crops – rice, wheat and maize – comprise more... -
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Lessons from the past and the future of food.
Perspectives from the recent and ancient past are largely underutilized in modern sustainability or food systems studies. However, information about regional crop histories and land use systems through time can add essential value and context to debates concerning future agricultural strategies and food security. In particular, archaeological and anthropological research...Reed, Kelly ; Ryan, Philippa
Land use, Anthropology, Resilience, Food systems, Archaeology, Food security, Underutilised crops, and Sustainability