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Scaling up oil palm agroforestry in the Brazilian Amazon: Tailoring production systems and business models to the context of family farmers in Tomé Açu (Pará State)

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Globally, oil palm is mainly produced in monocrop plantations, which can be highly productive but have been historically associated with negative environmental and mixed livelihood impacts. Oil palm agroforestry (AFS) can provide an agroecological pathway for palm oil production.

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