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Research paper

Cropping systems in the Vu Gia Thu Bon river basin, Central Vietnam: On farmers’ stubborn persistence in predominantly cultivating rice

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Pages 1-13 | Received 04 Feb 2016, Accepted 01 Nov 2016, Published online: 18 Jun 2021

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Fig. 1 Study region.

Table A1 Average gross benefits, variable costs and profit ('00000 dong) of vegetable crops (m/w means the year’s month and monthly week of planting and finishing periods).

Table 1 Average household composition, age structure and occupation.

Table 2 Average area (m2) allocated per season to the main annual crops.

Table 3 Average area, production and yields for the two main season crops and year-round vegetables.

Table 4 Average variable costs, benefits and returns (‘00000 Dong ha−1) for the two main season crops and year-round vegetables.

Table A3 Seed and fertilizer inputs for vegetables (kg ha−1).

Table A4 Input quantities for most important crops besides vegetables (selected seasons only).

Table A5 Biocides used in the different vegetables (undiluted quantities averaged over the number of observations n.

Fig. 2 Average labor demand in the main crop seasons.

Table A2 Average growth duration, areas, production, yield and labor requirement for vegetables (m/w means the year’s month and monthly week of planting and finishing periods).

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