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Table 19 Potential annual production from intensive agriculture in Goungel based on three yield scenarios (based on 1999 market prices)

From: What value for pastoral livelihoods? An economic valuation of development alternatives for ephemeral wetlands in eastern Mauritania

Total area cultivated

0.39 t/ha

Revenue 1 (UM)

0.63 t/ha

Revenue 2 (UM)

0.8 t/ha

Revenue 3 (UM)

700 ha

273

17,745,000

441

28,665,000

560

36,400,000

  1. 1 tonne sorghum = 65,000 UM