Effects of War and Displacement on Local Seed Systems in Northern Sierra Leone

Found at: https://hdl.handle.net/10535/4639
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Type:	Working Paper
Author:	Longley, Catherine
Date:	1997
Agency:	Agricultural Research and Extension Network (AgREN), Overseas Development Institute, London
Series:	Network Paper no. 75
URI:	https://hdl.handle.net/10535/4639
Sector:	Agriculture
Region:	Africa
Subject(s):	war agriculture rice population growth
Abstract:	"This article examines the impact of war and displacement on the seed systems of resource poor semi-subsistence farmers in north western Sierra Leone. Rice is the staple food crop grown by farmers in this region. It is cultivated both in upland, rain-fed areas and in inland valley swamps. This paper focuses on upland rice."

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