The purpose of this book is to provide the best and most up-to-date information available to the primary users of this book--the Florida vegetable industry. The book is divided into safety, marketing, crops, and illustrations for 2004-2005.
1/1/2004 The purpose of this study is to provide recommendations for enhancing the role of indigenous vegetables for improved nutrition, healthy diet, and diversified income generation in home garden production and commercial farming systems in Tanzania. The study uses a multidisciplinary approach to...
Vegetables from Amaranth to Zucchini: The Essential Referenceis at once an encyclopedia, a produce market manual, and a treasure trove of recipes. With produce specialist Elizabeth Schneider as your guide, take a seed-to-table voyage with more than 350 vegetables, both exotic and common. Discover...
1/1/1991 This publication reports on a study that collected data from a selection of vegetable growers in four villages in Arumeru District. The research focused on the interactions of land, labor and capital as these enable or inhibit vegetable production in Arumeru District.
This book describes the cultivated and wild vegetable species of tropical Africa. Comprehensive descriptons are give of about 110 important vegetable species. The accounts are presented in a detailed format and illustrated with a line drawing and a distribution map.
The term "culinary botany" was coined in 1986 when we began to write and teach about the forgotten foods that could be provided to "modern" people by plants. The uninitiated include everyday shoppers confronted with a host of new edibles as well as professionals such as dietitians, physicians,...
This publication is the result of a workshop that convened researchers, extension workers, farmers, seed producers, businessmen, government and nongovernment organizations to examine different areas in vegetable production; identify and analyze problems; and formulate goals, solutons and action...
1/1/1976 This annual newsletter, distributed free to any research worker or institution that requests it, it is desibned to fill a special need through emphasizing the lesser knwon vegetables and making them available throughout the tropics.
1/1/1984 The results of this study should, therefore, be of use not only in Taiwan where labor shortage has already forced complex cropping systems in some areas to give way to monoculture, but as a key to general principles of farm decision-making for other nations where cropping intnesity is increasing....