Resources Tagged: Propagation

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  1. Tropical fruit tree diversity - Biodiversity International

    Farmers have developed a range of agricultural practices to sustainably use and maintain a wide diversity of crop species in many parts of the world. This book documents good practices innovated by farmers and collects key reviews on good practices from global experts, not only from the case...
    JCB Propagation Plant Propagation Biodiversity

  2. Viable Options and Factors in Consideration for Low Cost Vegetative Propagation of Tropical Trees

    Abstract - International Journal of Botany, 2010 Vegetative propagation techniques are increasingly being applied to the domestication of tropical tree species as a means of producing planting stock and capturing genetic variation. However, the level of knowledge of cost-effective for vegetative...
    Propagation Plant Propagation Micropropagation Macropropagation East Africa

  3. Traditional Techniques to Improve Plant Performance

    2005-10-01 An article by Francis Hallé in Nature and Resources, Volume 32, Number 3, 1996, explains several techniques used to “improve, select, propagate or preserve plant growth.” These techniques are called “phytopractices.” Most of them are inexpensive and simple to use but labor-intensive. The...
    Propagation Fruit Tree Crops Cassava Banana

  4. Propagation of Tropical Fruit Trees

    1982-05-19 Judging by the response to comments about tropical fruit trees in the last E D Notes, many of you are including tropical fruit trees in you development efforts. I have used the FAO book Propagation of Tropical Fruit Trees to answer several of your questions.
    Fruit Trees Propagation

  5. Tissue Culture Techniques for Horticultural Crops

    This book was written for those individuals who are concerned about the techniques and practices of plant cell cultures for horticultural crops. It was designed to serve as a text and reference for students and professionals in ornamental horticulture, fruit and vegetable crop pro duction,...
    Crops Horticulture Propagation Plant Propagation Plant tissue culture

  6. Understanding Citrus Fruit Growing

    1984-01-01 This publication provides information on the basics of Citrus production.Understanding Citrus Fruit Growingincludes information regarding origin and adaption, technology and resources needed, labor needed, costs and returns, maintenance requirements, climate, soils, etc. 15 pages Technologies for...
    Citrus Propagation Fruit Trees Propagation Citrus

  7. Introduction to in Vitro Propagation

    1982-01-01 This manual describes the facilities, equipment, procedures essential to all in vitro plant culture.
    Propagation Plant Cultivation Plant tissue culture Plant Propagation

  8. Raising Seedlings of Tropical Trees

    2003-02-01 This Manual is the second in a series of readable, well illustrated handbooks about propagating and planting tropical trees.The five Manuals have been designed to provide clear and concise information on how to select, grow, plant and care for tropical trees, in both moist and drier parts of the...
    Seedlings Propagation Tree Propagation Tropical Trees

  9. Propagating and Planting Trees

    Proper management of trees and forests is necessary to make resources sustainable. Treesor rather: woody plants in general play an important part in traditional farming systems in the tropics, not just as food and cash crops but also as suppliers of fuelwood and fodder. Farmers are also aware of...
    Fruit Trees Propagation JCB plants Tree Planting Trees

  10. Citrus Propagation and Nursery Management

    1987-01-01 This publication was used in an intensive course in citrus propagation and nursery management. It includes presentations by university researchers and extension horticulturists, state regulatory officials, citrus nurserymen and other industry representatives. 83 pages
    Tree Propagation Plant Propagation Propagation Citrus Propagation Fruit Trees Citrus