Agriculture in the tropics / edited by C.C. Webster, P.N. Wilson.
Publication details: Malden, MA : Blackwell Science, c1998.Edition: 3rd editionDescription: x, 539 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:- 0632040548 (hc.)
- 9780632040544
- 630 21 AGR
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CONTENTS
1 Socio-economic Background: The World Food Problem
J.C. Holmes
2 Climate, Agriculture and Vegetation in the Tropics
C. T. Agnew
3 Tropical Soils
J.K Coulter
4 Soil and Water Conservation
M. Stocking
5 Land Clearing, Drainage, Tillage and Weed Control
B.D. Soane
6 Rain-fed Arable Farming Systems and their Improvement
J.K Coulter
7 Rice and Rice-based Farming Systems
D.J. Greenland
8 Plantation Crops
W. Stephens, A.P. Hamilton and M.K.V. Carr
9 Agroforestry
P.A. Huxley
10 Tropical Crops and their Improvement
N.W. Simmonds
11 Production of Animal Feed
P.N. Wilson
12 Tropical Grasslands Used for Livestock
P.N. Wilson
13 Classes of Tropical Livestock
P.N. Wilson
14 Adaptation of Livestock to Tropical Environments
P.N. Wilson
15 Cattle Management in the Tropics
P.N. Wilson
16 Livestock Improvement by Feeding and Nutrition
P.N. Wilson
17 Livestock Improvement Through Health and Hygiene
P.N. Wilson
18 Livestock Improvement Through Breeding
P.N. Wilson
Includes bibliographical references (p. 487-527) and index.
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