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Oxford University Peruvian Orchid Expedition 2008

A high Andean chacra (farm) often the primary crops are maize or coca for cocaine production. There is concern that as travel on the Interoceanic highway becomes easier a growing corridor of deforestation on either side of the highway will occur.

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A high Andean chacra (farm) often the primary crops are maize or coca for cocaine production. There is concern that as travel on the Interoceanic highway becomes easier a growing corridor of deforestation on either side of the highway will occur.