TY  - BOOK
AU  - Tempany,Harold Augustin
AU  - Grist,D.H.
TI  - An introduction to tropical agriculture
U1  - 614.533  20
PY  - 1958///
CY  - London
PB  - Longmans, Green & Co Ltd.
KW  - Agriculture
KW  - Tropics
N1  - CONTENTS

Part 1: The tropical background
climatic and vegetational factors
tropical soils
types of agriculture suited to the tropics
development of tropical agriculture
agricultural research

Part II: Agricultural practice in the tropics
soil conservation
cropping sequences and agricultural systems
fertilizers
cultivation and weed control
irrigation and drainage
crop improvement
pests and diseases
grassland and fodder production
animal husbandry
processing tropical crops
storage of crop products

Part III: Economic considerations
marketing and transport
land tenure and use
finance and credit; Includes bibliography and index
ER  -