Shade Trees Spatial Distribution and Its Effect on Grains and Beverage Quality of Shaded Coffee Trees

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Coffee fruits’ phenological stages evolution of shaded coffee plants due to shade trees’ spatial distribution. Santo Antônio do Jardim, SP, 2015. Phenological scores: (1) green, (2) yellowish green, (3) cherry, and (4) overripe. D1L: coffee trees on shade trees planting rows, distant one meter from the trunk; D6L: coffee trees on shade trees planting rows, distant six meters from the trunk; D1E: coffee plants between the rows of shade trees, parallel to treatment D1L; D6E: coffee plants between the rows of shade trees, parallel to treatment D6L.