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Old 14-05-2010, 04:07 PM
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Brazil nut harvests - a complex problem

Harvesting brazil nuts seems a pretty harmless form of cropping as long as a few are left for nut-eating animals. However, it seems somewhat more complex - over-cropping could lead to loss of the trees themelves.
BBC News - Intensive harvests 'threaten Brazil nut tree future'
Nothing is straightforward ......
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