Photosynthetic response to low and high light of cacao growing without shade in an area of low evaporative demand

Cacao (Theobroma cacao L.) breeding programmes in Ecuador have focused on obtaining high-yield clones with improved disease resistance. Cacao clones should also have photosynthetic characteristics which support increased productivity. Regarding the weather conditions at the coast of Ecuador, where...

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Main Authors: Ramon Eduardo Jaimez, Freddy Amores Puyutaxi, Alfonso Vasco, Rey Gastón Loor, Omar Tarqui, Grisnel Quijano, Juan Carlos Jimenez, Wilmer Tezara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2018-01-01
Series:Acta Biológica Colombiana
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Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/actabiol/article/view/64962