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Blandon, P. (2004). Analyzing Risk in Agroforestry Systems Using a Portfolio Approach. In: Valuing Agroforestry Systems. Advances in Agroforestry, vol 2. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-2413-4_6
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