Edible Portion: Seeds, Leaves, Oil A shrub. It grows 2 m high. The leaf stalk is 2.5-8 cm long. The leaf blade is divided into 5 lobes like the fingers on a hand. Theleaves are 5-10 cm across. The lobes are broad and oval and half the length of the leaf. The flowers occur singly in the axils of...
2000/12/20 Monocultures towards sustainability Soybeans for dairy products Ecologisation of soybean production Rice wheat No-tillage rice wheat cultivation SRI genetic diversity and disease control How to grow winter wheat Monocultures Ecologising rice-based systems in Bangladesh Organic cotton Organic...
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Key Resource1998/01/01 Cotton covers in detail the characteristics and requirements of the crop and how to grow it in a variety of African zones and farming systems,with relevance to other tropical areas.
Abstract, Journal of Insect Science, 2010 Phenacoccus solenopsisTinsley (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) has been the current topic of research for insect taxonomists and applied entomologists in India due to its invasiveness, rapid spread, morphological and biological variations and the need for...
1999/01/01 This book provides the first overview of organic cotton production, processing and consumption for everyone involved with cotton. Organic agriculture is gaining ground rapidly and organic cotton provides important environmental, economic and social benefits compared with conventional cotton...
The major objective for developing this Organic Cotton Production Manual for farmer trainers is to enable trainers to give practical information to organic farmers that would enable them to address specific crop production challenges in their working conditions. Organic cotton farmers are faced...