Tropical agriculture: practice & techniques books

438 books were found.

Tropical Agriculture in Transition — Opportunities for Mitigating Greenhouse Gas Emissions?

Tropical Agriculture in Transition — Opportunities for...

Author: Reiner Wassmann ,  Paul L.G. Vlek
ISBN: 9781402014222
Format: Hardback
$232.32

Production from tropical agricultural systems will need to increase to satisfy the rising food demand of an increasing...  Read More >>

Tropical Soils: Properties and Management for Sustainable Agriculture

Tropical Soils: Properties and Management for Sustainable...

Author: Anthony S. R. Juo (Professor of Soils and Crop Sciences, Professor of Soils and Crop Sciences, Texas A&M University) ,  Kathrin Franzluebbers
ISBN: 9780195115987
Format: Hardback
$271.00

Agricultural ecology, or agroecology, deals in general with the structure and function of agroecosystems at different...  Read More >>

Diseases of Tropical Fruit Crops

Diseases of Tropical Fruit Crops

Author: Randy Ploetz (University of Florida, USA) ,  Randy Ploetz (University of Florida, USA)
ISBN: 9780851993904
Format: Hardback
$440.39

This book offers a comprehensive review of diseases of important tropical and some subtropical fruit crops. The...  Read More >>

Conservation Agriculture: Environment, Farmers Experiences, Innovations, Socio-economy, Policy

Conservation Agriculture: Environment, Farmers Experiences,...

Author: L. García-Torres ,  J. Benites
ISBN: 9781402011061
Format: Hardback
$683.76

In large parts of the developed and developing worlds soil tillage by plough or hoe is the main cause of land degradation...  Read More >>

Trees, Crops and Soil Fertility: Concepts and Research Methods

Trees, Crops and Soil Fertility: Concepts and Research...

Author: Goetz Schroth (National Institute for Research in the Amazon, Brazil) ,  Fergus Sinclair (School of Agricultural and Forest Sciences, University of Wales, Bangor, UK)
ISBN: 9780851995939
Format: Hardback
$297.56

Successful agroforestry requires an understanding of the complex relationship between trees, crops and soils. This...  Read More >>

Raising Seedlings of Tropical Trees

Raising Seedlings of Tropical Trees

Author: K A Longman ,  Esther Dobson
ISBN: 9780850926569
Format: Spiral bound
$80.30

Designed to provide clear and concise information on how to select, grow, plant and care for tropical trees in both...  Read More >>

Tropical Fruit Pests and Pollinators: Biology, Economic Importance, Natural Enemies and Control

Tropical Fruit Pests and Pollinators: Biology, Economic...

Author: J Pena ,  J Sharp
ISBN: 9786610811830
Format: Electronic book text
$1048.34

Insect and other pests cause major economic damage on fruit crops in the tropics. However, some insects are beneficial...  Read More >>

Breeding Tropical and Subtropical Fruits

Breeding Tropical and Subtropical Fruits

Author: P. K. Ray
ISBN: 9783540428558
Format: Hardback
$683.76

Plant breeding has undergone a period of very rapid and significant development in recent years and the area of...  Read More >>

A Technical Manual for Parasitic Weed Research and Extension

A Technical Manual for Parasitic Weed Research and Extension...

Author: J. Kroschel
ISBN: 9781402006456
Format: Paperback
$211.07

It has the intention to support scientists and extension workers of international and national research and extension...  Read More >>

Tropical Mycology: Volume 2, Micromycetes

Tropical Mycology: Volume 2, Micromycetes

Author: Roy Watling (Caledonian Mycol Enterprises, Edinburgh UK) ,  Juliet Frankland (Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Natural Environment Research Council, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, UK)
ISBN: 9780851995434
Format: Hardback
$194.06

This book describes the ecology, biology, economic dimensions and systematics of tropical Micromycetes and is the...  Read More >>

Cassava: Biology, Production and Utilization

Cassava: Biology, Production and Utilization

Author: Rory Hillocks (Natural Resources Institute, University of Greenwich, UK) ,  J Thresh (Natural Resources Institute, University of Greenwich, UK)
ISBN: 9780851995243
Format: Hardback
$377.39

Cassava is a major tropical tuber crop found throughout the tropics (India, Oceania, Africa and Latin America)....  Read More >>

Tropical Mycology: Volume 1, Macromycetes

Tropical Mycology: Volume 1, Macromycetes

Author: Roy Watling (Caledonian Mycol Enterprises, Edinburgh UK) ,  Juliet Frankland (Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, Natural Environment Research Council, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria, UK)
ISBN: 9780851995427
Format: Hardback
$194.06

This book describes the ecology, biology, economic dimensions and systematics of tropical Macromycetes. Written...  Read More >>

Sustainable Agriculture and Resistance: Transforming Food Production in Cuba

Sustainable Agriculture and Resistance: Transforming...

Author: Fernando Funes ,  Luis Garcia
ISBN: 9780935028874
Format: Paperback
$50.03

This is a story of resistance against all odds, of Cuba's remarkable recovery from a food crisis brought on by the...  Read More >>

A Technical Manual for Parasitic Weed Research and Extension

A Technical Manual for Parasitic Weed Research and Extension...

Author: J. Kroschel
ISBN: 9780792368809
Format: Hardback
$454.08

It has the intention to support scientists and extension workers of international and national research and extension...  Read More >>

Vegetable Gums and Resins

Vegetable Gums and Resins

Author: F. N. Howes
ISBN: 9788172332723
Format: Hardback
$48.52

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Nitrogen Fixation in Tropical Cropping Systems

Nitrogen Fixation in Tropical Cropping Systems

Author: Ken Giller (Wageningen University, The Netherlands) ,  K.E. Gilter
ISBN: 9780851994178
Format: Hardback
$377.39

This second edition of the highly successful book, first published in 1991, contains thoroughly updated and revised...  Read More >>

Durian: King of Tropical Fruit

Durian: King of Tropical Fruit

Author: Suranant Subhadrabandhu (was at Kasetsart University, Thailand) ,  Saichol Ketsa (Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand)
ISBN: 9780851994963
Format: Paperback
$219.94

"This book is the first comprehensive, scientific volume to be published in English on this ""king of tropical fruit""....  Read More >>

Management of Tropical Plantation Forests and Their Soil Litter System: Litter, Biota and Soil Nutrient Dynamics

Management of Tropical Plantation Forests and Their...

Author: M. Vikram Reddy
ISBN: 9781578081769
Format: Hardback
$319.44

Brings together advances in research on the ecological functioning of the soil litter system of tropical plantation...  Read More >>

Ganoderma Diseases of Perennial Crops

Ganoderma Diseases of Perennial Crops

Author: Julie Flood (CABI, UK) ,  Paul Bridge (formerly CABI, UK)
ISBN: 9780851993881
Format: Hardback
$271.69

This book provides enhanced knowledge of the biology and taxonomy of Ganoderma species. The use of molecular and...  Read More >>

Nitrogen Fixation in Tropical Cropping Systems

Nitrogen Fixation in Tropical Cropping Systems

Author: K Giller
ISBN: 9781280908248
Format: Electronic book text
$469.00

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