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Suitability for Global Maize Production: A Methodology Based on Spatial Analysis

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Shi, Xiangdong
Thompson, Robert L.
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A methodology based on spatial analysis is proposed to investigate suitability of crop, and then applied to analyzing the suitability for global maize production. The suitable and unsuitable maize cultivated regions are given based on the analysis, and maize cultivated regions sensitive to economic incentive is also illustrated and discussed.

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Paper provided by Southern Agricultural Economics Association in its series 2007 Annual Meeting, February 4-7, 2007, Mobile, Alabama with number 34891.

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