Converting ‘trade-offs’ to ‘trade-ons’ for greatly enhanced food security in Africa: multiple environmental, economic and social benefits from ‘socially modified crops’
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Agroecology; Agroforestry; Domestication; Income generation; Land restoration; Multifunctionality; Socially modified crops;All these keywords.
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