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A short introduction to cacao and its cultivation in the Philippines.

Le Cacaoyer, par Henri Jumelle. Culture de Cacaoyer dans Guadaloupe par Dr Paul Guerin.

Cacao, by J. H. Hart, F. L. S. Trinidad.

"Shade in Coffee Culture." U. S. Dept. Ag., Washington, 1901.

According to "Historia de Filipinas," by P. Fr. Gaspar de S. Augustin, cacao plants were first brought here in the year 1670 by a pilot named Pedro Brabo, of Laguna Province, who gave them to a priest of the Camarines named Bartoleme Brabo.

"Cacao," p. 16.

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