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T1  - The colour of maize : Visions of green growth and farmers perceptions in northern Laos 
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UR  - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/294732 
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A1  - Kallio, Maarit Helena; Hogarth, Nicholas John; Moeliono, Moira; Brockhaus, Maria; Cole, Robert; Bong, Indah Waty; Wong, Grace Yee 
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Y1  - 2019 
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AB  - The rapid expansion of hybrid maize in the uplands of northern Laos is viewed by the government as meeting policy aims related to green economic development. Yet, growing evidence of negative consequences of maize expansion are emerging. Based on farmers' perceptions, we study: (1) farmers' reasons for adopting and abandoning maize, and; (2) implications of commercial maize expansion on local livelihood security and inclusiveness (food supply, income, risk coping, and ability to join maize growi... 
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KW  - Commercial agriculture; Land-use change; Environmental sustainability; Livelihoods; LAND-USE; AGRICULTURE; LIVELIHOODS; EXPANSION; ECONOMY; COVER; WILD; 1172 Environmental sciences 
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