Improved Policies for Facilitating the Adoption of Agroforestry
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Frank Place1, Oluyede C. Ajayi1, Emmanuel Torquebiau2,3, Guillermo Detlefsen4, Michelle Gauthier5 and Gérard Buttoud6 1World Agroforestry Centre, Nairobi 2Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement (CIRAD), UR 105, Montpellier 3Centre for Environmental Studies (CFES), University of Pretoria, Pretoria, 4Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza, Turrialba, 5Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) 6University of Tuscia and FAO 1Kenya 2France 3South Africa 4Costa Rica 5,6Italia
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