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escape climatico

English translation: climatic escape

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Portuguese term or phrase:	escape climatico
English translation:	climatic escape
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16:13 Nov 10, 2010

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Science - Agriculture

Portuguese term or phrase: escape climatico

reason for planting rubber in SE Brazil, reason for the non existence of leaf blight in this region.

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climatic escape

Explanation:
"Another novel strategy emerged during the 1970s, that of climatic escape. Most of the commercial planting in Brazil had been deliberately located within the range of Hevea, or in places with similar climate, thereby providing ideal conditions for the spread of leaf blight."

http://www.amazon.com/Brazil-Struggle-Rubber-Environmental-E...