TY - BOOK AU - Smartt,J. TI - Tropical pulses T2 - Tropical agriculture series SN - 0582466792 : U1 - 633.3 20 PY - 1976/// CY - London PB - Longman KW - Legumes KW - Tropics KW - Tropical crops N1 - Contents 1. The origins and history of pulse crops 2. The botany of pulses 3. Pulses in human nutrition 4. Physiology of growth, development and reproduction 5. Mineral nutrition and productivity 6. Cultural practices and crop handling 7. Pests and pest control 8. Diseases and disease control 9. The breeding and improvement of pulses 10. The economic importance of pulse crops; Includes Bibliography and index ER -