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Coupling of soil regeneration, food security, and nutrition outcomes in Andean subsistence agroecosystems

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  • Steven J. Vanek

    (Cornell University
    Penn State University)

  • Andrew D. Jones

    (University of Michigan)

  • Laurie E. Drinkwater

    (Cornell University)

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To sustain the livelihoods of smallholder farmers globally, improved human nutrition must not sacrifice future agroecosystem productivity. We gathered environmental, agricultural management, food security (FS), and normalized child height for age (HAZ; children age

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  • Steven J. Vanek & Andrew D. Jones & Laurie E. Drinkwater, 2016. "Coupling of soil regeneration, food security, and nutrition outcomes in Andean subsistence agroecosystems," Food Security: The Science, Sociology and Economics of Food Production and Access to Food, Springer;The International Society for Plant Pathology, vol. 8(4), pages 727-742, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:ssefpa:v:8:y:2016:i:4:d:10.1007_s12571-016-0598-2
    DOI: 10.1007/s12571-016-0598-2
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