Maize and bean storage and their use by rural farmers in a Central state of Mexico

Autor: Alejandro Blanco-Labra, Arturo Ramírez-Flores, Manuel Vázquez-Arista
Rok vydání: 1995
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Zdroj: Journal of Stored Products Research. 31:325-333
ISSN: 0022-474X
DOI: 10.1016/0022-474x(95)00021-x
Popis: A study was carried out in the rural areas of the state of Guanajuato in Central Mexico to identify the way in which two different types of farmer store and use their maize and bean production. One of these groups of farmers utilizes a communal type of land named ejido, whereas the others own their property. It was found that the ejido farmers store between 1–2 tons of these basic products, to be used for seed (0.1–0.3 tons), home consumption (
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