Tropical agriculture: practice & techniques books

This book presents an analysis of changes in cropping patterns in the semi arid tropics of India. it addresses the...  Read More >>

"""Poultry"" details the characteristics and requirements of this livestock group and how to raise and produce poultry...  Read More >>

This book reviews current knowledge of biocontrol programmes in the tropics, particularly in developing countries....  Read More >>

Focusing attention human creativity and social interaction, and building on the view that these innate human characteristics...  Read More >>

This new resource book provides a wealth of ideas and experiences concerning animal traction in many countries....  Read More >>

Modern Coconut Management is aimed at guiding those who work with small-scale farmers and farmer groups through...  Read More >>

This book provides a comprehensive guide to the large number of diseases, disorders and injuries that can cause...  Read More >>

This volume is intended for reference by the commercial sugar cane grower. In my forty-five years of experience...  Read More >>

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Tropical fruit are highly perishable commodities. Treatments which extend storage life by reducing disease and delaying...  Read More >>

Provides information on the wide variety of fruit cultivation which is found throughout the temperate and subtropical...  Read More >>

This integrated review of the sensory mechanisms and behaviour of mosquitoes provides a unique insight into their...  Read More >>

Largely targeted towards developing countries, this book explores the characteristics of drought-tolerant food crops...  Read More >>

Drawing upon current theoretical debates in social anthropology, development studies and political ecology, this...  Read More >>

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This handbook discusses the basic principles of medical ethics, and includes practical, realistic guidance on how...  Read More >>

Alley farming is one of a range of farming and land-use systems which have evolved in the humid and sub-humid tropics,...  Read More >>

Agroforestry is the cultivation, by farmers, of trees or other woody plants with crops or pasture. Its scientific...  Read More >>

Examines the cultivation and exploitation of the oil palm. This book covers oil palm distribution and the factors...  Read More >>

The text is divided into four parts: tsetse biology and ecology, epidemiology, vector control and control of trypanosomosis....  Read More >>

This book is an indispensable guide and reference for those involved in growing and managing mahogany and will also...  Read More >>

aeo well established and highly regarded text widely read by those involved in tropical agriculture aeo internationally...  Read More >>

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Rather than describing the techniques of forage production, this book focuses on forage husbandry for ruminants....  Read More >>

Based on fifty years experience by each author and extensive research of the literature, this book provides information,...  Read More >>