Opportunities and Constraints of Promoting New Tree Crops—Lessons Learned from Jatropha

It is not uncommon that new crops suddenly attract a lot and international attention from private and public actors based on their acclaimed potential to contribute to sustainable development. Such sharp increases in attention can lead to big investments and promotion campaigns to domesticate and co...

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Main Authors: Wouter M. J. Achten, Navin Sharma, Bart Muys, Erik Mathijs, Paul Vantomme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-05-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/6/6/3213