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cornlrey and demnluz ii needed (lire lairer planis also
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mmml giasses ii planied as pan ola weed lramer)
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rerlupr lire inain luncnon oi anunal species in lire
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iropies is lo "recycle" plani wasus and in help eunrrol
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lire raurpanr growlii ol ground cover nie urual
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dornesiic speeies, olten penned, are pigs, snickens,
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gene, guinra pip, nbbfls, pigeons, and milling goae,
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saille, or bull-In. Horses and bu|lnd<s m oren perlorrn
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drauglu anrrnal lumions
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Moreover, useiul endeinic anrrnal species (and
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especially island ipzclki oi resrrided nalural range)
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need to be nroie widely exarruned lor llieir paroeular
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uses, and seleered Int ilrelr iunerrons m a wldrr sel oi
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inals oul oi llieir nonnal range
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in the eslablisned lropieal syslern, geese conirol
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pondedge gases, and wallaoy or snull grams keep
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[onstdnnnpind parlrsopen, bom are enrouiaged oy
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leedlnyoul bull or pullard in lire areas id be elipped.
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Where no Ions or pylnons llrreaien poullry, desks ol
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guinea [MM and liens, ducks and billmlls perrorni
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invaluable peri-conirol and rnariurial/scavenglng
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roles. wneie predaiors are a pmhlm special mining,
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or pigeons in sale eleraled locals, may be are only way
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so keep Inwl m elveels oi elecrrre lenres in lropisel
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areas it nor wuiun loner edges, are onen nullified ey
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ilie ianlc growlli oieoaree grarses, and oeeorne illaplns
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live lor repelling pyinon, pig oaridieooee and taxes For
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lii‘ie reason, fun! lines uiusi oe planied wrlli a dense
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perennial ground sarpel oi low herbaceous planis lo
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erslude gram, or overslraded by line compias.
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10.10
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THEMES ON A COCONUT 0R
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PALM—DOMINANT POLYCULTURE
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There are rnany eunsideralions lo bring io lire planning
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or a euconul or palnrdorninanl polyoillure, they (all
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doali min in AM lollovring memes:
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- srruerure and zoning
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- Species seleeuon.
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e Paileriung
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. mum-ills.
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. ire—working old planlaaona
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- roe erreels oi planlauon nionoeulnue.
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EnlUCrURE
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Any liurnld iropiral polyeulrure llial duplieaies or
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unnales ilie noirnal sin-mil: oia wpical lonsi lsllkely
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lo sueoeed. The sirueiure or line sysiein reiers io lire
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linal eross-seellonal appearanee ol any polyeullure,
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Near large rnarlcelr, or rnass lransporl sysierru, ii is
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ouue leasilile io lnlroduee large nee specie. lnio me
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palin syslern, and lo use llie lruils and ours as a
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supplemeniary markzl crop Amnnd villages, a lar
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more eornpler and species—rid. approach is needed,
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van! luel, iodder, maural nuiierials and basis ioods,
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oils. and nredirinals in a complex iniererop lleurole
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lroni senileo-ienl or oiarlcei, sorrie livesioelc ranging
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lpigs, cattle) all be ronieinplrled, wlili use iruererop
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seleoied so assisi anrrnals on range over dry periods, ns
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ground lorage, or as a diup iroin iodder lrees sueli as
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rigs, orerdlruie. pflplyzmr inpi rdulis
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memey «o village or selllernenl decidzs speeies
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eonrpleiuly and (by iiaiplieaiion), slniclure, in inai
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laboureinsensive syslerns are less placed close lo lne
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vulage. zoning oul, we rniglu plaoe;
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- Produclive lrecs .n pllm; (Imal spe
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rlguieiodm.
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. Palms wimin crop and avenue ciopping between
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palnrsnoral species- so-dsl riguaelusu
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- Ammil lorage and lree range in palrns iloial
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sped 3.2m figureilum
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r village garden and iiellis, rooi crop, greens ilolal
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species» ion—ism Figure mm,
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. Fuelewood in dwarl palrn (loial species 3-4)
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figure m3”;
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- roiesi and oee resaves
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ll is in and around llie village llial srnall livesiocli,
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iully' eulniie padl map and ierraoe lsappropnale.
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Hz)
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comm so: smclassszcnoN
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Fur ariy one sie a releeuon oi speeres inal gri will a
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polrn polyeullure nae lo oe nude. sorne ciiieria are
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in village. A mosale oi the lull range oi lood, clan,
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and rriedieinals is needed. Spedal lniensive riop such
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as lungi, padi, and even algae can ire planned
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Experirnmal plots ran oe loeeled liere
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mm, species are selecred ascording lo a general
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zoning/use-plan. ii is lielplul ii.
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- Species are suiled lo soils A mosaic approaen is
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indicaied oased on soil drainage and numtnt siaius ll
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lhzsihe is rorriplex, rlienso slrould belle rnarn trope
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- Species are locally noepiaole, or are very sunllar lo
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loeal rypes New inlroduciions need lrials and
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inslrum'on as lo processrng.
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r Species cliosen have a wrde poleniial lor pm—
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osa rig Coconuls have nundreds ollcnown produels or
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uses; iiiis 3W6 marka ileicil-rilily,
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r species do nor becoine i-arnparil (unless llley are
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eonirolled lry livsssoclc or euldyadonl
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- niere is good iniorrnaiion, soine varrelal iypes.
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and assured yield or law inanagernenl lnpui lor um
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species used
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- Specles are winpahblvrsuch as ilioselisied irerein.
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. Spedes serve a pnsem and lunire Est-Rial use iris
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inaeclr, iuels, oils, dryfimled loodi.
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v , l n
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Fur coeonuis. and nrany inner speeies 15nlw, yarn,
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iaro, oanana, papayai iliere are dozens oi variel' s
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developed ior qulk specific sues. soils, rnieioeliniales,
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or uses there are coeonul palnu ideally suieed lo oil
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Produdinfl, wlule oineis piodure very rine qualily cup
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ropia lor lernple use, and oiners aie ideal lor shredded
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coeonui, eoconul nulk, lreeli nul nurkfis, and so on.
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Tirere are dwari, rnediurn—lreiglsl and rail varieles
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