Land use and income diversification: comparing traditional and colonist populations in the Brazilian Amazon

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To Specialize or Diversify: Agricultural Diversity and Poverty Dynamics in Ethiopia (2017, unknown): “5 Several studies ﬁnd a positive relationship between household income and agricultural diversity (Barrett et al. , 2001; Caviglia-Harris & Sills, 2005; Ellis, 1998, 2000).”
Determinants of farm diversification in integrated crop–livestock farming systems in Ghana (2017, background): “Conservation of soil and water resources, reduced disease, weed and insect infestation, reduced erosion, increased soil fertility and increased yields are key determinants among the agronomic benefits of diversification (Caviglia‐Harris and Sills, 2005; Iiyama et al., 2007; Mainik and Rüschendorf, 2”
Crop diversification, dietary diversity and agricultural income: empirical evidence from eight developing countries (2014, background): “…it potentially reduces pests and diseases; and it increases food security by offering farmers access to sufficient, nutritious and diversified food in areas where markets are not available (Caviglia-Harris and Sills 2005; Kurosaki 2003; Matson, Naylor, and Ortiz-Monasterio 1998; Yao 1997).”