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Soil erosion under different control over coffee plantations within the venezuelan andes – sciencedirect

Within the Venezuelan Andes the standard method of cultivating coffee continues to be beneath shade, while using variety Coffea arabica var. arabica. However, since 1975 the federal government has promoted a big change from this kind of cultivation to ‘sun coffee’ which means the removal of shade trees and also the substitute of old coffee …