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Cocoa agroforestry is less resilient to sub-optimal and extreme climate than cocoa in full sun

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Abdulai I., Vaast P., Hoffmann M.P., Asare R., Jassogne L., Van Asten P.J.A., Rötter R.P., Graefe S.
2017

Cocoa agroforestry is perceived as potential adaptation strategy to sub-optimal or adverse environmental conditions such as drought. We tested this strategy over wet, dry and extremely dry periods comparing cocoa in full sun with agroforestry systems: shaded by (i) a leguminous tree species, Albizia ferruginea and (ii) Antiaris toxicaria, the most common shade tree species in the region. We ...

Systèmes et modes de culture; Production forestière

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