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Shade‐grown cacao supports a self‐sustaining population of two‐toed but not three‐toed sloths

2014-02-01

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The development of shade-grown agro-ecosystems has increasingly been identified as a strategy for conserving tropical biodiversity. While biodiversity tends to be higher in agro-ecosystems than in monocultures, the extent to which shade-grown crops support viable populations of sensitive and specialized tropical species has not been assessed. We conducted a comparative demographic study between Hoffmann's two-toed...

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Literature Corpus work: e6cefc09-ab0a-5987-a01b-325c12e2e1b5
DOI: 10.1111/1365-2664.12182

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