Out of the woods-domesticating capirona

J Weber; CS Montes; H Vidaurre; I Dawson; A Simons

Out of the woods-domesticating capirona

J Weber
, CS Montes
, H Vidaurre
, I Dawson
, A Simons

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Abstract

Capirona (Calycophyllum spruceanum) is a priority agro forestry tree in the Peruvian Amazon. Its cultivation in agro forestry systems has been advocated to counter unsustainable land use practices such as slash-and-burn agriculture, to protect natural forest and raise rural incomes. This article talks about the work going on for the domestication of this important species.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	4-6
Journal	Agroforestry today
Volume	11
Publication status	Print publication - 1999
Externally published	Yes

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Out of the woods-domesticating capirona

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