TY  - BOOK
AU  - Webster,C.C.
AU  - Wilson,P.N.
TI  - Agriculture in the tropics
T2  - Tropical agriculture series
SN  - 0582468140 
U1  - 630.913 22
PY  - 1980///
CY  - London, New York
PB  - Longman
KW  - Agriculture
KW  - Tropics
N1  - Contents;

1. The influence of climate on agriculture in the tropics 
2. Tropical vegetation 
3. Tropical soils 
4. Some social, economic and political factors affecting agriculture in the tropics 
5. Soil and water conservation 
6. Land clearing, drainage, tillage and weed control 
7. Rain-fed arable farming systems 
8. The improvement of rain-fed arable farming
9. Permanent farming systems associated with swamp rice production 
10. Monoculture of perennial crops 
11. Natural grasslands and their management 
12. Cultivated fodder crops and pastures 
13. Classes of tropical livestock 
14. Adaptation of livestock to tropical environments
15. Cattle management in the tropics 
16. Livestock improvement by feeding and nutrition 
17. Livestock improvement through health and hygiene 
18. Livestock improvement through breeding 


; Bibliography : p. 582-622 . _ Index : p. 623-640.
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