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Comparative analysis of monocrops versus agroforestry contributions to the household economy of upland farmers in Northwest Vietnam

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Agroforestry is a potential means for improving smallholder farmers’ livelihoods and reducing land degradation. The impact of agroforestry on farmers’ household income overall needs to be assessed with the aim of boosting the adoption of agroforestry in Northwest Vietnam.

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