Resources Tagged: Southeast Asia

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  1. Trees and Fruits of Southeast Asia

    1995-01-01 This field guide to commonly cultivated trees in South-East Asia is beautifully illustrated by the author's watercolours, and is an invaluable resource for those interested to know more about the domesticated trees and fruits which one finds all over the region.The book contains useful diagrams...
    Fruit Trees Trees Southeast Asia Fruit

  2. Asean Grain Legumes

    This publication contains all scientific papers presented at, as well as the conclusion reached and the recommendation put forward by the Workshop.
    Southeast Asia Legumes Grain

  3. Plant resources of south-east Asia No. 8 Vegetables

    This volume deals with the vegetables of South-East Asia. A vegetable as a product or commodity may be defined as a usually succulent plant or portion of a plant which is consumed as a side-dish with the starchy staple. All vegetable crops share certain characteristics but very few completely fit...
    Vegetables Southeast Asia Botany-Economic

  4. Vegetable Production in Southeast Asia

    1967-01-01 The aim has been to acquaint the student with some of the evidence on the principles which underlie vegetable production in the Tropics. The practices of vegetable growing furnish a background for indicating how this basic information applies.
    Southeast Asia Vegetables Vegetable gardening

  5. Vegetables in South-East Asia

    1972-01-01 A comprehensive book on tropical vegetables, primarily directed to South-East Asia, but of value throughout the tropics. It presents an account of the scientific background--soils, fertilizers, pests, climate--and of the nutritive values of vegetables. It also describes and illustrates the...
    Vegetable gardening Southeast Asia Tropical Agriculture

  6. Shifting Cultivation in Southeastern Asia

    1966-01-01 This study is wholly devoted to an examination of this one element of tropical agriculture in southeastern Asia and in a part of the island world of the southwest Pacific. The present analysis attempts to bring together the work of many scholars in many disciplines using as background...
    Rattan Shifting cultivation Southeast Asia Tropical Agriculture

  7. Agroforestry in Asia and the Pacific

    1991-01-01 Agroforestry as an ancient art and a modern science has great potential to improve the livelihoods of farmers in the Asia-Pacific Region. It is not a panacea which fits all land use needs, but rather it is an important land use which includes a diverseset of practices and systems. We hope that...
    Pacific Area Southeast Asia Agroforestry

  8. Plant Resources of South-East Asia, No 5(3), Timber Trees: Lesser-Known Timbers

    1998-01-19 Efforts to protect, conserve and sustainably use tropical forests are gaining support worldwide. They include improved management of natural forests, the establishment of timber plantations, the planting of trees in agroforestry systems, and the promotion of the use of non-timber forest products...
    Underutilized Trees Timber Trees Southeast Asia Asia

  9. Domestication of Agroforestry Trees in Southeast Asia: Proceedings of a Regional Workshop

    1997-01-01 These publication contains 33 papers submitted by workshop participants, the working group reports, and a list of recommended priority tree domestication topics for southeast Asia. The papers presented here include profiles on international and national domestication programs in Southeast Asia as...
    Multipurpose trees Tree Planting Southeast Asia Trees

  10. A Guide to Vegetable Growing in Southeast Asia

    1963-01-01 Vegetable growing is the largest single project carried ou by agriculture students in Thailand. One of their main problems is the lack of adequate information in the Thai language about the vegetable crops grown. This manual, in Thai and English is an attempt to help fill that need.
    Vegetables Vegetable gardening Southeast Asia