Guatemala's green revolution: synthetic fertilizer, public health, and economic autonomy in the Mayan highland.

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  2009

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  Agricultural History

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  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Economics, Political Science, Environmental Science, Medicine

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  DOI 10.3098/AH.2009.83.3.283PMID 19824230
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