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More shade, better coffee

author(s) Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
from Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA)
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  • Africa
  • World
  • Eastern Africa
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • South America
  • Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Americas
citation

CTA. 2005. More shade, better coffee. Spore 116. CTA, Wageningen, The Netherlands.

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Abstract

Research suggests that growing coffee in tandem with trees improves the quality of coffee. Worldwide, coffee producers are suffering from low prices, with overproduction partly to blame. Countries such as Kenya and Brazil produce coffee in the full sun, a

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