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February 22, 2012

Domesticating Indigenous African Tree Crops

Ebenezar AsaahWorld Agroforestry Centre Zac TchoundjeuWorld Agroforestry Centre

Tree crops play an important role in securing the incomes and food security of rural communities in West and Central Africa. The work of the World Agroforestry Centre on “participatory tree domestication” is striving to employ techniques to strengthen and augment the contribution of such plants. Put simply, participatory tree domestication refers to the means […] ...
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