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Crop Diversification Decisions

Crop Diversification Decisions is a strategic agricultural household economic construct that refers to the process by which farm households allocate cultivated land among multiple crop species or varieties to manage risk, optimize resource use, and enhance income stability, distinguished from other production decisions by its focus on inter-crop portfolio composition rather than input intensity or monoculture optimization.

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793

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376

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2017–2026

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Smallholder farmers’ adaptation to climate change and determinants of their adaptation decisions in the Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia

Abrham Belay, John Recha, Teshale Woldeamanuel et al. · Agriculture & Food Security · 2017 · 534 citations · Full text

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Why is diversification an attractive farm adjustment strategy? Insights from Texas farmers and ranchers

Carla Barbieri, Edward M. Mahoney · Journal of Rural Studies · 2008 · 364 citations

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Farmers’ Adaptation Strategies to Climate Change and Their Implications in the Zou Department of South Benin

Adégnandjou Fadina, Dominique Barjolle · Environments · 2018 · 255 citations · Full text

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Production Risks and Food Security under Alternative Technology Choices in Malawi: Application of a Multinomial Endogenous Switching Regression

Menale Kassie, Hailemariam Teklewold, Paswel Marenya et al. · Journal of Agricultural Economics · 2014 · 254 citations

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Crop Insurance as a Strategy for Adapting to Climate Change

Salvatore Di Falco, Felice Adinolfi, Martina Bozzola et al. · Journal of Agricultural Economics · 2014 · 248 citations

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Authors

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    Sanzidur Rahman

    University of Plymouth, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 253 citations

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  2. BK
    Belay Kassa

    Haramaya University, Ethiopia

    3 publications · 164 citations

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  3. EM
    Eranga M. Wimalasiri

    Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka

    3 publications · 70 citations

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  4. SA
    Sayed Azam‐Ali

    University of Nottingham, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 70 citations

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  5. CM
    Clifton Makate

    University of Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe

    3 publications · 101 citations

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Institutions

376

  1. Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, The Netherlands

    6 h-index

    24 publications

    1.2K citations

  2. Iowa State University

    Ames, United States

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    1K citations

  3. Kansas State University

    Manhattan, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    264 citations

  4. International Food Policy Research Institute

    Washington D.C., United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    576 citations

  5. University of Plymouth

    Plymouth, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    280 citations

  6. ETH Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    712 citations

  7. Obafemi Awolowo University

    Ile-Ife, Nigeria

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    320 citations

  8. Norwegian University of Life Sciences

    Ås, Norway

    4 h-index

    10 publications

    428 citations

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  1. AgEcon Search (University of Minnesota, USA)

    Repository · 10 publications · 199 citations

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  2. Land Use Policy

    9 publications · 638 citations

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  3. Agricultural Systems

    9 publications · 382 citations

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  4. World Development

    5 publications · 334 citations

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  5. Ecological Economics

    4 publications · 136 citations

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