Geography
Give a geographical reason for each of the following:
Coffee estates have coffee inter-planted with orange trees, cardamom and pepper vines.
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Coffee plant is susceptible to direct sunrays. So, Coffee estates have coffee inter-planted with orange trees, cardamom and pepper vines to provide shade to the coffee plant and at the same time generate extra income for the farmers.
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