TY - BOOK AU - Greensill, T. M. TI - Handbook for rural science teachers in tropical areas U1 - 630.2516913 20 PY - 1961/// CY - London PB - Evans Brothers Ltd. KW - Tropics N1 - Contents Part one: the rural science teacher and his work aids to teaching the school museum the nature diary and nature table Part two the composition of soils manures, fertilizers and lime care of the soil Part three approach to elementary botany the roots the stem functions of leaves the study of flowers pollination and fertilization development of the seed the plant kingdom part four planning and making out the school farm crop rotations preparation and cultivation planting and maintaining farm crops spacing distances for farm crops fallows supplies of planting materials and seeds farm accounts part five sting and planning the school vegetable garden crop rotation the vegetable nursery useful information on vegetable growing pests and diseases in the vegetable garden part six the school compound flowering or shed trees hedges and fences ornamental shrubs annual flowers; Includes index ER -