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Economic constraints as drivers of coffee rust epidemics in Nicaragua

2020-01-01

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Coffee rust (Hemileia vastatrix) epidemics of an intensity never seen before have hit Central America since 2012. This study set out to identify management and socio-economic factors that facilitate coffee rust development in Nicaragua and to learn how farmers perceive these epidemics. To that end, we conducted a series of interviews with farmers and carried out field observations a year after the peak of the 2012...

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DOI: 10.1016/j.cropro.2019.104980

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