Cocoa agroforestry is less resilient to sub-optimal and extreme climate than cocoa in full sun: Reply to Norgrove (2017)

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​Cocoa agroforestry is less resilient to sub-optimal and extreme climate than cocoa in full sun: Reply to Norgrove (2017)​
Abdulai, I. ; Vaast, P.; Hoffmann, M. P. ; Asare, R.; Jassogne, L.; Van Asten, P. & Rötter, R. P.  et al.​ (2018) 
Global Change Biology24(5) pp. e733​-e740​.​ DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.14044 

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Abdulai, Issaka ; Vaast, Philippe; Hoffmann, Munir P. ; Asare, Richard; Jassogne, Laurence; Van Asten, Piet; Rötter, Reimund P. ; Graefe, Sophie 
Abstract
Resilience of cocoa agroforestry vs. full sun under extreme climatic conditions. In the specific case of our study, the two shade tree species associated with cocoa resulted in strong competition for water and became a disadvantage to the cocoa plants contrary to expected positive effects.
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2018
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Global Change Biology 
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Fakultät für Agrarwissenschaften ; Department für Nutzpflanzenwissenschaften ; Abteilung Tropischer Pflanzenbau und Agrosystem Modellierung 
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English

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