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Frontiers in Agronomy· 2026Q1

Unravelling the link between tree architecture and production potential in Theobroma cacao: implications for pruning strategies

Stéphane Saj, Thomas Wibaux, Sam Wallner, Lucia Descarpontriez et al.

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Cacao pod production is strongly linked to the vigor and number of low-order scaffold branches (1st and 2nd order), not just the leafy crown, challenging current pruning practices.

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