The Sustainability of Quinoa Production in Southern Bolivia: from Misrepresentations to Questionable Solutions. Comments on Jacobsen (2011, J. Agron. Crop Sci. 197: 390–399)

Winkel, Thierry; Bertero, Daniel; Bommel, Pierre; Bourliaud, Jean; Chevarria Lazo, Marco; Cortés, Geneviève; Gasselin, Pierre; Geerts, Sam; Joffre, Richard; Léger, F.; Martinez Avisa, B.; Rambal, Serge; Rivière, Gilles; Tichit, Muriel; Tourrand, J.F.; Vassas Toral, A.; Vacher, Jean-Joinville; Vieira Pak, Manuela

doi:10.1111/j.1439-037x.2012.00506.x

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The Sustainability of Quinoa Production in Southern Bolivia: from Misrepresentations to Questionable Solutions. Comments on Jacobsen (2011, J. Agron. Crop Sci. 197: 390–399)

Published in Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science • Mar 29, 2012

Authors:

Thierry Winkel

Daniel Bertero

Pierre Bommel

Abstract

Abstract Reviewing the situation of quinoa production in southern Bolivia, Jacobsen (2011, J. Agron. Crop Sci. 197: 390) argues that the booming export market has a negative effect on the environment and on the home consumption of quinoa, thereby leading to an environmental disaster in the region. I...

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Sustainability

Scarcity

Crop

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