Indigenous agroforestry revives profitable palm trees and the Atlantic Forest

Mongabay
Jan 13, 2021, 2:24 pm223 pts
Two or three strokes, and it’s gone: in less than five minutes, 10 years collapse. If it’s some other palm tree native to the rainforest such as açaí (Euterpe oleracea), soon we’ll see another one growing there. But not jussara (Euterpe edulis): since it’s a species that doesn’t generate new…

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