Agricultural Systems
The identification, documentation, description
and mapping of contemporary agricultural systems
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Farming Systems
An analysis of contemporary agricultural systems
in relation to the natural resource base, land use intensities,
cash earning capacity, access to markets and services and indicators
of poverty and malnutrition.
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Agrodiversity and Biodiversity
An investigation of the impact of increasing commercialisation
and intensification of land in agriculture on the maintenance
of biodiversity and agrodiversity [PLEC].
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Environmental History
An investigation of the evolution of Papua New
Guinea agricultural systems over the past 150 years [Environmental
History of Papua New Guinea Agriculture Project].
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Frost and Drought
An investigation of the influence of infrequent
extreme climatic events (too much or too little rain) on agricultural
system management.
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