CocoaThis text covers all aspects of cocoa production. Higher prices for cocoa have led to much new knowledge about the plant and changes to its methods of production. These are discussed, along with new problems that have occurred and the fresh research projects that have been needed. |
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Contents
119 | 37 |
2 A cocoa nursery in West Africa | 100 |
6 Rooted stem cutting | 106 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Cocoa Tropical agriculture series |
| Authors | George Alan Roskruge Wood, R. A. Lass |
| Edition | 4, illustrated |
| Publisher | Longman, 1985 |
| ISBN | 0582463521, 9780582463523 |
| Length | 620 pages |
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