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Increasing the profitability of traditional, planted rubber agroforests at the Tapajos river, Brazilian Amazon

2004-05-01

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The planted rubber agroforests of the Tapajós region in eastern Pará State, Brazilian Amazon, are a traditional land use practice of intermediate intensity between extractivism in natural forest and plantation agriculture, and thus of potential interest especially for inhabited conservation areas and Extractive Reserves. We measured rubber production of five groves of 23-40 years of age on representative soil type...

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Literature Corpus work: 06b5cd8b-8a9e-5000-9d5a-5dffcd6550f0
DOI: 10.1016/j.agee.2003.09.001

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