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Scaling up from crop to farm level: Co-innovation framework to improve vegetable farm systems sustainability

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  • Berrueta, Cecilia
  • Giménez, Gustavo
  • Dogliotti, Santiago

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Successful scaling up from crop level research to adoption by farmers depends on its practitioners being aware of the constraints that arise as scaling up proceeds. Promising ideas from crop level research are not adopted by farmers in many cases.

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  • Berrueta, Cecilia & Giménez, Gustavo & Dogliotti, Santiago, 2021. "Scaling up from crop to farm level: Co-innovation framework to improve vegetable farm systems sustainability," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 189(C).
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:agisys:v:189:y:2021:i:c:s0308521x21000081
    DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2021.103055
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