1. There are a huge number of undervalued and overlooked food plants in the world. The FPI database provides accessible information about these plants to support production of locally relevant and nutritious food, and enable people to appropriately value their local foods. The searchable database...
  2. 2006-01-01 ‘Homegardens’ are integrated tree–crop–animal production systems, often established on small parcels of land surrounding homesteads, and primarily found in tropical environments. This multi-authored volume contains peer-reviewed chapters from the world’s leading researchers and professionals in...
  3. 1984-01-01 Addressing the problem of the high cost of agricultural development in tropical regions, this book summarizes the environmental concerns associated with tropical agriculture. The authors highlight major environmental hazards confronted in tropical agriculture and suggest specific management...
  4. In order to effectively incorporate human needs into forest restoration and conservation, it is important to pursue efforts to protect and enhance the livelihoods and well-being of people involved in or impacted by local land management. Yet, this process is not always straightforward. These...
  5. 1995-01-01 This publication teaches about growing plants in your garden, and while you may love to grow plants that are pretty, this book emphasizes plants that are good to eat. You can grow plants to eat, and it's like having magic at your fingertips. Self-published, 8.5x11, no pagination.
  6. 2023-06-26 This 1-week course is designed for development workers, missionaries, and volunteers looking to engage their communities with low-cost, high-impactagricultural practices and techniques.Participants will be introduced to a wide variety of agricultural practices and technologies through classroom...
  7. 2023-03-27 This 1-week course is designed for development workers, missionaries, and volunteers looking to engage their communities with low-cost, high-impactagricultural ideas and techniques.Participants will be introduced to various agricultural practices and technologies through classroom time and...
  8. 2018-01-09 281 pp : ill. Topics in Sustainable Agronomy Agricultural ecology, or agroecology, deals in general with the structure and function of agroecosystems at different levels of resolution. In this text/reference, the authors describe in terms of agroecology the tropical environments of sub-Saharan...
  9. 1916-01-01 373 pp : ill. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work.