Ressourcen Stichwort: Root Crops

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  1. Proceedings of the Eighth Symposium of the International Society for Tropical Root Crops

    01.01.1988 Includes 130 papers covering all cropping problems from agronomy to storage and utilization of products of cassava, sweet potato, potato, yam, aroids and minor tuberous crops. They will show the increasing importance of these crops for producers and consumers and the move from subsistence to cash...
    Root Crops On-Farm Research Tropical crops Agronomy Cassava Sweet Potato Potatoes Yam Aroids Tuber Crops Cash Crops

  2. Good Gardening and Growing Root and Grain Crops in Cameroon

    01.01.2002 This book is designed as a simple introduction to good gardening and root crops in Cameroon. It is hoped people will take greater pride and interest in these plants and become confident and informed about how to grow and use them. Many of the local food plants that occur in every country are very...
    Indigenous Food Pl... Food Plants Root Crops Grain Crops

  3. Root & Tuber Crops

    01.01.1981 The number of species of root and tuber crops in South East Asia is very high. Some of them are already in cultivation but others are gathered from the wild when one wants to use them. In this booklet 49 species are briefly described and illustrated as a general introduction to this important but...
    Roots and Tubers Southeast Asia Root Crops

  4. Tropical Yams and Their Potential Part 1-6

    01.01.1974 This is the first of several Agriculture Handbooks in which the major species of yams are individually treated in order to bring the investigator as well as the agriculturalist up to date with respect to the status of these important plants.
    Yams-Tropics Yam Root Crops Tropical Agriculture

  5. The Yam: A Tropical Root Crop

    01.01.1983 Following a detailed examination of the morphology and anatomy of yams, the book looks in depth at the cultivation, classification, and marketing of the crop. The coverage given to each aspect of the production and structure of the yarm, of which there are approximately 600 species, is broad and...
    Yam Root Crops

  6. Sweet Potato: Proceedings of the First International Symposium

    This book includes writings from the International Symposium on Sweet Potato. It includes infoon the sweet potato and its value.
    Sweet Potato Root Crops

  7. Prospects for Sustaining Potato and Sweet Potato Cropping Systems in the Densely Populated Highlands of Southwest Uganda

    01.01.2000 Kabale District in the highlands of southwest Uganda provides an opportunity to examine the dynamic roles of potato and sweetpotato in an area of intensifying agricultural production in response to increasing population pressure and market demand. Based on field research conducted in three sites...
    Root Crops Sweet Potato Research Cropping Systems

  8. Sweet Potato Pest Management: A Global Perspective

    01.01.1991 This book deals with insects and other pests of sweet potato, in the context of a pest management perspective. The major pests of sweet potato are surveyed and the available knowledge about the pests is analysed. The book contains an impressive global perspective. The authors point to the lack of...
    Pest Control Biological Control Diseases and Pests Sweet Potato Root Crops

  9. Compendium of Sweet Potato Diseases

    01.01.1988 This publication lists all the infectious diseases and noninfectious disorders of the sweet potato. It includes symptoms, causal organism and disease cycles and pathogenesis.
    Yam Diseases and Pest Root Crops Sweet Potato

  10. Scientist and Farmer: Partners in Research for the 21st Century

    01.01.2001 In this volume, reports from three regional or global partnerships are featured: Consortium for the Sustainable Development of Natural Resources in the Andes, Global Initiative on Late Blight, and Strategic Initiative on Urban and Periurban Agriculture. Each partnership reflects the direct...
    Root Crops Potatoes Agriculture-On-far... Sweet Potato