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Author:   François Ruf ,  Götz Schroth
Publisher:   Springer
Imprint:   Springer
Edition:   1st ed. 2015
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   7.143kg
ISBN:  

9789401772938

ISBN 10:   9401772932
Pages:   340
Publication Date:   30 July 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Introduction - Economic and ecological aspects of diversification of tropical tree crops.- Chapter 1. Diversification of cocoa farms in Côte d’Ivoire: complementarity of and competition from rubber rent.- Chapter 2. Coconut farmers and lethal yellowing disease: a case study in two villages in Ghana’s Central region.- Chapter 3. From the coffee-cocoa combination to oil palm cycles: the case of Dabou and Aboisso in Côte d’Ivoire.- Chapter 4. Development of oil palm plantations and orange groves in the heart of the cocoa territory in eastern Ghana.- Chapter 5. Rubber in the kingdom of cocoa. The south-west of Côte d’Ivoire in the 1990s.- Chapter 6. Rubber: natural rent, capitalization rent? West-central Côte d’Ivoire and southern Thailand.- Chapter 7. From Firestone to Michelin, a history of rubber cultivation in a cocoa-growing country: Ghana.- Chapter 8. Extensive fish farming, a complementary diversification of plantation economies.- Chapter 9. Determinants in the choice of perennial crops in diversified production systems of rubber growers in south-western Cameroon.- Chapter 10. Socio-economic conditions of horticultural diversification in cocoa production systems in southern Cameroon.- Chapter 11. Agroforestry-based diversification for planting cocoa in the savannah of central Cameroon.- Chapter 12. Diversifying Central American coffee agroforestry systems via revenue of shade trees.- Chapter 13. Coconut- and cocoa-based agroforestry systems in Vanuatu: a diversification strategy in tune with the farmers’ life cycle.- Chapter 14. The place of cocoa and coconut cultivation in family plantations in peninsular Malaysia.- Chapter 15. Diversification and perennial-crop cycles in Aceh, Indonesia.

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