Cultivating Diversity: Field Scattering as Agricultural Risk Management in Cuyo Cuyo, Department of Puno, Peru

Table 8.10
Crop Yields in other Andean Communities and Experimental Plots

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A. Potatoes

Location Mean (kg/ha) Source
Cuyo Cuyo 8551 This study
Coporaque 10097 McCamant 1986
Moho District, Puno:    
--Lakeside Communities 6000  
--High Elevation 4500 Collins 1988
Uchucmarca 2693 Brush 1977
Ayacucho:    
--Arizona 9733  
--Qasanqay 18186 Lopez and Perez 1982

B. Oca

Location Mean (kg/ha) Source
Cuyo Cuyo 8269 This study
Uchucmarca 830 Brush 1977
Cuzco:    
Experimental Plots 14-23000 Tapia 1982

C. Broad Beans

Location Mean (kg/ha) Source
Cuyo Cuyo 1162 This study
Coporaque 1152 McCamant 1986
Coporaque 1600 Treacy 1989
Uchucmarca 235 Brush 1977