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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Page 122
... establishment without shade required ' the best establishment methods ' and ' could not be recommended as a sound commercial practice ' ( Freeman 1964 ) . The ' best ' methods used in the trials involved close spacing at 1.2 x 1.2 m ...
... establishment without shade required ' the best establishment methods ' and ' could not be recommended as a sound commercial practice ' ( Freeman 1964 ) . The ' best ' methods used in the trials involved close spacing at 1.2 x 1.2 m ...
Page 235
... Establishment Establishment under planted shade with clear - felling Case Study 1 : Recommended establishment practices in Brazil The data in Table 10.1 are based on the experience of a number of farms of various sizes in different soil ...
... Establishment Establishment under planted shade with clear - felling Case Study 1 : Recommended establishment practices in Brazil The data in Table 10.1 are based on the experience of a number of farms of various sizes in different soil ...
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... establishment phase in this case study is very high in comparison with the others . This is probably due to the very ... Establishment on a plantation in Cameroon This plantation was started in 1956 in what was then West Cameroon and ...
... establishment phase in this case study is very high in comparison with the others . This is probably due to the very ... Establishment on a plantation in Cameroon This plantation was started in 1956 in what was then West Cameroon and ...
Contents
Botany types and populations H Toxopeus | 11 |
Environment G A R Wood | 38 |
Planting material H Toxopeus | 80 |
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