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The main objective of this case study is to analyze the effect that a significant technological innovation in quinoa … processing has had on the productivity of companies devoted to this activity and the impact of such an innovation on the growth … and organization of the quinoa cluster in Bolivia, and its possible effects on the future. The study will explain how the …
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crops. In particular, quinoa, which has gained global popularity as a superfood, has been affected. The increased demand has … farmer incomes. This research conducts a cost-effectiveness analysis of compost use in quinoa production in the Southern … sustainable production. Compost doses were applied to quinoa plots of small producers, allowing for the evaluation of their impact …
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representation of agricultural systems. Focusing on quinoa, we use experimental and field data of zones of the Bolivian Altiplano … include multiple agro-climatic stressors. The study reveals that the varieties of quinoa adapted to the local conditions of …-CROPmodel has a satisfactory ability to both reproduce and predict observed quinoa patterns, considering water and thermal stress …
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methodological factors that must be considered to develop an agricultural index based on a climate index for quinoa producers in …
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We analyze the quinoa sector situation and prospects in Bolivia, based on both secondary and primary information … sources (i.e. surveys of producers and interviews to key actors). The quinoa sector has sustainability problems in production …, market shares and price volatility. However, this grain - specifically the royal quinoa from the Southern Altiplano - has …
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Quinoa has evolved considerably in the past decades, becoming consolidated as a fundamental pillar for Andean farming … is to analyze Bolivian quinoa price dynamics, identifying both the main events and factors that caused structural breaks … index (Index of Global Real Economic Activity), the Oceanic Niño Index and world quinoa production were considered. The …
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We analyze the quinoa sector situation and prospects in Bolivia, based on both secondary and primary information … sources (i.e. surveys of producers and interviews to key actors). The quinoa sector has sustainability problems in production …, market shares and price volatility. However, this grain - specifically the royal quinoa from the Southern Altiplano - has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015045966
Quinoa has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent decades, consolidating its position as a fundamental pillar … producers. This research aims to analyze the price dynamics of quinoa in Bolivia by identifying the main events and factors that … affect prices was evaluated. For this purpose, the world commodity activity index, the El Niño ocean index and world quinoa …
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Quinoa is considered a strategic crop because it is well adapted to the adverse abiotic conditions of the Bolivian … Altiplano; however, the average yield is low. Previous studies have demonstrated that quinoa yield would increase with deficit … irrigation technology. Nevertheless, to irrigate quinoa is not a normal practice in the farming systems of the Altiplano. This …
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water use from the San Geronimo River creates two mutually exclusive projects, lithium mining and quinoa crop with … opportunity cost of not conducting the quinoa irrigation project and reducing the uncertainty of the model parameters, the net …
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