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Average monthly precipitation and temperature for six representative points of the Ecuadorian export banana and plantain sector*
ecuador’s banana sector under climate change: an economic and biophysical assessment to promote a sustainable and climate-compatible strategy
A. Pichilingue
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*: Using average values for 20 GCMs under scenario A2. A: Pichilinge (Los Ríos), B: El Vergel (Los Rios), C: La Mana (Cotopaxi), D: Milagro (Guayas), E: Pagua (El Oro), F: Esmeraldas (Esmeraldas)
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