Influences of shading and fertilization on on-farm yields of cocoa in Ghana
Most cocoa farms in Ghana are cultivated in complex agroforest systems, with plant growth and cocoa productivity being affected. The objective of this study was to investigate how shade trees affect cocoa yield, temperature and soil nutrients in low-input cocoa systems. Establishing plots on 24 farm...
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Cambridge University Press
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/77140 |
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