Resources Tagged: Tropical Fruit Tree

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  1. Manual of Tropical and Subtropical Fruits

    1920-01-19 The reason for scarcity of fruits in regions where, by climatic indications, one would expect them to be most abundant, is not to be found in any single fact, but is, perhaps, largely the result of three causes: first, the enervating effect of heat, which discourages man from undertaking work...
    Subtropical Fruit ... Tropical Fruit Tree Subtropical Fruits Tropical Fruits Agroforestry Fruits Sub-Tropics

  2. Mangifera indica - Mango

    Edible Portion: Fruit, Seeds, Nuts, Leaves, Flowers, Vegetable An erect, branched evergreen tree. It can grow to 10-40 m high and is long lived. (Trees grown by vegetative means are smallerand more compact.) Trees spread to 15 m across. It has strong deep roots. The trunk is thick. The bark is...
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  3. Fruit Trees

    The cultivation of fruit trees is one strategy that we feel can fight hunger on a long-term, sustainable basis. Though the importance of raising fruit trees has been underestimated by development communities, it ought to be a major element in any development scheme. Fruits and nuts, when eaten in...
    Subtropical Fruit ... Tropical Fruit Tree Fruit Trees

  4. Mangos: A Guide to Mangos in Florida

    1992-01-01 This book is the product of generations of men and women who planted their passion for tropical fruit in general and mangoes in particular in the soil of South Florida, the growing point of a continent. Includes full-color illustrations, descriptions, recipes, and a glossary. (2 Copies)
    Fruit Trees Subtropical Fruit ... Tropical Fruit Tree Florida Mango Varieties Mango

  5. Rare & Exotic Tropical Fruit: Trees & Plants

    1981-01-01 A listing of Common and Scientific Names for tropical fruit. Along with the names, the native area, season, uses, and propagation are detailed for each. 20 pages, (3 Copies)
    Tropical plants Fruit Tree Management Tropical Fruit Tree Fruit Trees Tropical Fruit

  6. Temperate and Subtropical Fruit Production

    1986-01-01 This book sets out to provide background and detailed information on the production of temperate and subtropical fruit in New Zealand.
    Subtropical Fruit ... Tropical Fruit Tree Fruit Production Fruit Culture New Zealand

  7. Towards a Classification of Tropical Fruit Trees

    1986-01-01 A classification of tropical tree crops - particularly those grown for their fruit - is presented, based on: Branching habit growth rythm The classification reveals a pattern in the confusing multitude of tree crops; its usefulness is enhanced because of similarities in ecology and fruitfulness...
    Crop Species Tree Ecology Tree Classification Tree crops Fruit Trees Tropical Fruit Tree

  8. 20 Tropical Fruit Trees and their Health Benefits

    Aimed at bringing to the awareness of tropical dwellers the rich medicinal resources available to them at almost nocost. 47 pages, illustrated, photos
    Health and Nutrition Human Health Tropical Fruit Tree Fruit Trees

  9. Indigenous Fruit Trees in the Tropics: Domestication, Utilization and Commercialization

    Key Resource 2007-12-10 It has been recognized that an important factor in improving the viability of rural livelihoods in developing countries is the promotion of sustainable agriculture. As opposed to relying solely on cash crops, this can be more easily achieved through the domestication of various indigenous fruit...
    Endem Tropical Fruit Tree Tree crops Tropical Trees

  10. Danida Forest Seed Centre Technical Notes No. 4- 42:Tropical and Subtropical Trees

    1998-01-19 A series of Technical Notes on Tropical and Subropical Trees. Technical Note 4: Nursery Techniques for Tropical and Subtropical Pine Technical Note 9: Seed Extraction Technical Note 13: Tools For Harvesting Tree Fruits Technical Note 17: Seed Extraction Technical Note 18: The Use Of Small...
    Trees Diseases and Pest Tropical Fruit Tree Seed Handling Fruit Tree Crops Tree Disease Scarification