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Maize Diversity, Variety Attributes, and Farmers’ Choices in Southeastern Guanajuato, Mexico

2001; University of Chicago Press; Volume: 50; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1086/340010

1539-2988

Mélinda Smale, M.R. Bellon, José Alfonso Aguirre Gómez,

Latin American rural development

Previous article No AccessMaize Diversity, Variety Attributes, and Farmers' Choices in Southeastern Guanajuato, Mexico*Melinda Smale, Mauricio R. Bellon, and José Alfonso Aguirre GómezMelinda SmaleInternational Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) and International Plant Genetic Resources Institute (IPGRI) Search for more articles by this author , Mauricio R. BellonInternational Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) Search for more articles by this author , and José Alfonso Aguirre GómezInstituto Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales, Agrícolas, y Pecuarias (INIFAP) Search for more articles by this author International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) and International Plant Genetic Resources Institute (IPGRI)International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales, Agrícolas, y Pecuarias (INIFAP)PDFPDF PLUSFull Text Add to favoritesDownload CitationTrack CitationsPermissionsReprints Share onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail SectionsMoreDetailsFiguresReferencesCited by Economic Development and Cultural Change Volume 50, Number 1October 2001 Article DOIhttps://doi.org/10.1086/340010 Views: 274Total views on this site Citations: 83Citations are reported from Crossref © 2001 by The University of Chicago. 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