Victoria Nderumaki, Francis X. Mkanda and Josephat Saria. Comparison of Food Insecurity among Agro-Pastoralists and Pastoralists Communities in Pastoral-Livelihood Zone of Longido District, Tanzania.
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food insecurity, pastoral-livelihood zone, pastoralism, agro-pastoralism, food production
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