TY - BOOK AU - Templer, J. C. ED - The Horticulture Section of The Kenya Department of Agriculture TI - Horticultural handbook: the Horticulture Section of the Kenya Department of Agriculture U1 - 635 20 PY - 1966/// CY - Kenya PB - FAO KW - Agriculture KW - Horticulture N1 - CONTENTS Part I CONTENTS Introduction About this book How to use this book The nutritional importance of horticultural crops in Kenya Fruits and vegetables as cash crops Part II General principles Marketing Prices and returns per acre East African weights and measures Fruits and vegetable zones in Kenya soils Manure and fertilizers Important fruits and vegetables Planning-including the rotation of crops Disorders of plants General insect pests Chemical sprays and dusts Equipment and chemicals needed Spraying tables Part III How to grow the important crops Avocado es Bananas Brinjals Carrots Cabbage Chillies Cucumbers French beans Passion fruits Onions ; Includes bibliographical references and index ER -