cacao tree
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cacao
noun[U]
uk/kəˈkaʊ/us/kəˈkaʊ/
the seeds of a tropical tree, from which chocolate and cocoa ...
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tree
noun[C]
uk/triː/us/triː/
a tall plant that has a wooden trunk and branches that grow from its ...
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In all cases,cacaotreegrowth was fastest in the monoculture treatment, particularly in a fruit hedge design with two intermediate rows of cacao trees.
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One key piece of this iconographic complex is a set of depictions of acacaotreebearing ears of corn.
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Thecacaotreeresults were much less clear-cut.
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The criteria involved were thecacaotreedeath rates and canopy percentages.
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The sequencing in 2010 of the genome of thecacaotreemay allow yields to be improved.
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The seeds of thecacaotreehave an intense bitter taste and must be fermented to develop the flavor.
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The seeds of thecacaotreehave an intense bitter taste, and must be fermented to improve the flavor.
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An increase in soil micro-ora linked to the introduction of cacao trees leads to corresponding fertilizer savings.
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The competition was detrimental primarily to the cacao trees.
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High planting density induces the cacao trees to grow tall, making pruning difficult and increasing disease control costs.
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Logically, introducing cacao trees was bound to exacerbate the situation.
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Under limiting conditions, the death rate was high during the establishment phase, but much lower on two-year-old cacao trees.
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It might be expected that the competition among cacao trees would increase with ageing of the trees, favouring low-density planting and reducing the performance of the trees under highdensity planting.
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This provides for assistance in obtaining varieties of cacao trees which, it is hoped, will be resistant to the witch-broom disease.
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Cacao trees grow well as understory plants in humid forest ecosystems.
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These alternate hosts display the same symptoms as infected cacao trees, but with less severity.
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Cacao trees covered an estimated 10,400 hectares in 1987, and they yielded 4,000 tons of cocoa a year.
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