TY  - BOOK
AU  - Weischet,Wolfgang
AU  - Caviedes,César
TI  - The persisting ecological constraints of tropical agriculture
SN  - 0582056926
U1  - 630.913 20
PY  - 1993///
CY  - Harlow, Essex, England, New York
PB  - Longman Scientific & Technical, Wiley
KW  - Agricultural ecology
KW  - Tropics
KW  - Agriculture
KW  - Tropical crops
KW  - Ecology
N1  - CONTENTS

The ecological fundamentals of the constraint
Characteristics of traditional rained agriculture  in the tropics
The soil  of the tropics and their key role in  an ecological  context
The seeming contradiction between lush natural vegetation and poor agricultural crops on nutrient-poor soils of the humid tropics
The ecologically exceptional regions of the humid tropics
The ecological conditions in the seasonally wet and dry  outer tropics
The green revolution in the tropical realm
International attempts at the level of research institutions
Practical attempts at applying new farming techniques
Transmigration in Indonesia





; Includes bibliographical references (p. 292-313) and index
ER  -