Persea schiedeana: A High Oil “Cinderella Species” Fruit with Potential for Tropical Agroforestry Systems

Persea schiedeana, a close relative of avocado (Persea americana), is an important part of agroforestry systems and diets in parts of Mesoamerica, particularly in the coffee growing areas of southeastern Mexico and Guatemala, where it is known as chinene, coyo, and yas. Little research attention has...

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Main Author: Jay Bost
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-12-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/6/1/99