Palm oil industry in Ecuador. Good business for small farmers?

<p>Ecuador is the second largest producer in Latin America of crude palm oil and is the seventh largest producer worldwide, but with yields per hectare still lower than Colombia and Costa Rica. Although producers with over 1 000 hectares have the leadership in the palm oil industry, 87% of pro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lesley P. Potter
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales, Sede Ecuador 2013-10-01
Series:Eutopia: Revista de Desarrollo Economico Territorial
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Online Access:http://revistas.flacsoandes.edu.ec/eutopia/article/view/1028