Neglected pollinators: Can enhanced pollination services improve cocoa yields? A review

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  2017

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  Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment

• Publication date

  2017-09-01

• Fields of study

  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Biology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.AGEE.2017.05.021
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