The productivity of cacao trees decreases with time, forcing farmers to renew their plantations by either cutting down the ...

Grafting cacao trees can enhance production without harming biodiversity. By grafting high-yielding native cultivars onto older trees, yields increased by 45% within two years.

Cacao plantation in the project ... With their permanent root systems and extensive leaf litter, tree crops also prevent soil erosion, enhance its fertility, and provide habitats for many ...