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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... mature cocoa farm are considered here . If a mature cocoa farm has been at all neglected then the con- dition and yield of the trees can often be substantially improved merely by good husbandry . With this in mind this chapter is ...
... mature cocoa farm are considered here . If a mature cocoa farm has been at all neglected then the con- dition and yield of the trees can often be substantially improved merely by good husbandry . With this in mind this chapter is ...
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... mature cocoa Case Study 9 : Maintenance of mature cocoa under coconuts in Malaysia The data refer to mature plantation cocoa growing under old coco- nuts on coastal clay soils on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia . There is a ...
... mature cocoa Case Study 9 : Maintenance of mature cocoa under coconuts in Malaysia The data refer to mature plantation cocoa growing under old coco- nuts on coastal clay soils on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia . There is a ...
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... mature cocoa under planted shade in Malaysia The data refer to a substantial plantation on acid coastal soils on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia . The cocoa was established under planted shade of Albizia and Gliricidia , though ...
... mature cocoa under planted shade in Malaysia The data refer to a substantial plantation on acid coastal soils on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia . The cocoa was established under planted shade of Albizia and Gliricidia , though ...
Contents
Botany types and populations H Toxopeus | 11 |
Environment G A R Wood | 38 |
Planting material H Toxopeus | 80 |
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