International audienceFrom urban margins to the most remote forest areas, multistrata and biodiversity-rich cocoa agroforestry systems emerged over time all over Centre and South Cameroon. For a long time, the development by local farmers of these original agroforestry systems benefitted from a strong support of the Cameroonian State. But the major economic crisis of the late 1980s and following adjustment plans put an end to the State’s support to the agricultural sector. Then, cocoa growers of Centre and South Cameroon have followed different strategies and development paths, resulting in diversification of cocoa plantations in terms of structure and species composition of trees. This multidisciplinary study comparing four ecologically an...
In Africa's main cocoa producing countries, rehabilitation of old cocoa orchards is increasingly deb...
The forest-savannah contact area of the Centre Cameroon has been facing an expansion of cocoa farmin...
Published online: 23 April, 2016The distribution and composition of the tree component inside cocoa ...
International audienceFrom urban margins to the most remote forest areas, multistrata and biodiversi...
International audienceFrom urban margins to the remotest forest areas, multistrata and biodiversity-...
Cocoa is a tropical crop usually grown after forest clearance in the humid tropics, hence leading to...
Forest cover has deteriorated less in Central Africa than in West Africa. The cocoa cultivation prac...
Since its origins, cocoa growing has gone through a series of crises and booms, with a shift in prod...
Since its origins, cocoa growing has gone through a series of crises and booms, with a shift in prod...
Cocoa is a major crop and income source for most farmers and rural households in the Centre, South a...
Cocoa is a crop often cultivated after clearing forests. This ensures, at least in the initial years...
In the humid tropics, while the world cocoa demand increases, the sustainability of cocoa production...
In the humid forest zone of Southern Cameroon, farmers generally associate cocoa with native and exo...
Cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) growing is traditionally practised after forest clearance and is generall...
The aim of this paper is to determine the characteristics and preferences of cocoa farmers in the hu...
In Africa's main cocoa producing countries, rehabilitation of old cocoa orchards is increasingly deb...
The forest-savannah contact area of the Centre Cameroon has been facing an expansion of cocoa farmin...
Published online: 23 April, 2016The distribution and composition of the tree component inside cocoa ...
International audienceFrom urban margins to the most remote forest areas, multistrata and biodiversi...
International audienceFrom urban margins to the remotest forest areas, multistrata and biodiversity-...
Cocoa is a tropical crop usually grown after forest clearance in the humid tropics, hence leading to...
Forest cover has deteriorated less in Central Africa than in West Africa. The cocoa cultivation prac...
Since its origins, cocoa growing has gone through a series of crises and booms, with a shift in prod...
Since its origins, cocoa growing has gone through a series of crises and booms, with a shift in prod...
Cocoa is a major crop and income source for most farmers and rural households in the Centre, South a...
Cocoa is a crop often cultivated after clearing forests. This ensures, at least in the initial years...
In the humid tropics, while the world cocoa demand increases, the sustainability of cocoa production...
In the humid forest zone of Southern Cameroon, farmers generally associate cocoa with native and exo...
Cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) growing is traditionally practised after forest clearance and is generall...
The aim of this paper is to determine the characteristics and preferences of cocoa farmers in the hu...
In Africa's main cocoa producing countries, rehabilitation of old cocoa orchards is increasingly deb...
The forest-savannah contact area of the Centre Cameroon has been facing an expansion of cocoa farmin...
Published online: 23 April, 2016The distribution and composition of the tree component inside cocoa ...