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Improving food security through agricultural research and development in Timor-Leste: a country emerging from conflict

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  • Lourenco Borges
  • Adalfredo Rosario Ferreira
  • Deolindo Silva
  • Robert Williams
  • Rebecca Andersen
  • Alex Dalley
  • Brian Monaghan
  • Harry Nesbitt
  • William Erskine

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  • Lourenco Borges & Adalfredo Rosario Ferreira & Deolindo Silva & Robert Williams & Rebecca Andersen & Alex Dalley & Brian Monaghan & Harry Nesbitt & William Erskine, 2009. "Improving food security through agricultural research and development in Timor-Leste: a country emerging from conflict," Food Security: The Science, Sociology and Economics of Food Production and Access to Food, Springer;The International Society for Plant Pathology, vol. 1(4), pages 403-412, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ssefpa:v:1:y:2009:i:4:p:403-412
    DOI: 10.1007/s12571-009-0037-8
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    1. Per Pinstrup-Andersen, 2009. "Food security: definition and measurement," Food Security: The Science, Sociology and Economics of Food Production and Access to Food, Springer;The International Society for Plant Pathology, vol. 1(1), pages 5-7, February.
    2. Louise Sperling & H David Cooper & Tom Remington, 2008. "Moving Towards More Effective Seed Aid," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 44(4), pages 586-612, April.
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    1. Farmery, Anna K. & Kajlich, Lana & Voyer, Michelle & Bogard, Jessica R. & Duarte, Augustinha, 2020. "Integrating fisheries, food and nutrition – Insights from people and policies in Timor-Leste," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 91(C).
    2. Rose Nankya & Abdel Kader Naino Jika & Paola De Santis & Hannington Lwandasa & Devra Ivy Jarvis & John Wasswa Mulumba, 2022. "Community Seedbanks in Uganda: Fostering Access to Genetic Diversity and Its Conservation," Resources, MDPI, vol. 11(6), pages 1-11, June.

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