Resources Tagged: Vegetables

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  1. Gardening with the Seasons

    1979-01-01 This bulletin provides background, nutritional information and planting instructions for a large number of vegetables--including pumpkin, yam, cowpea, cucumber, okra--grown in Bangladesh. Illustrations of planting techniques and of the vegetables themselves are provided.
    VITA Vegetables Bangladesh Okra Cowpea Yams Pumpkin Seasonal Gardening Gardening

  2. Onion Storage in the Tropics: A Practical Guide to Methods of Storage and Their Selection

    1997-01-01 Onion Storage in the Tropics is a practical guide to onion storage methods and their selection based on scientific findings, practical experience and traditional knowledge. The guide aims to provide those involved in onion storage with the information they might need to improve exiting storage...
    Vegetables Vegetable Storage Tropical Agriculture

  3. Pest Control in Tropical Onions

    1986-01-01 The manual contains chapters on the control of weeds, diseases, nematodes, insects and mites and on storage of onion.
    Onion Weed Control Vegetable Diseases Pest Control Tropical Vegetables Vegetables

  4. Compendium of Onion and Garlic Diseases

    1995-01-01 The purpose of this compendium is to provide a comprehensive, authoritative, and up-to-date account of onion and garlic diseases. It is international in scope and practical in emphasis. It is designed to assist inthe diagnosis of onion and garlic disease in the field and the laboratory and to...
    Vegetable Diseases Pest Control Disease Control Onion Garlic gardening Garlic Vegetables

  5. Directory of Germplasm Collections (#4 Vegetables)

    1990-01-01 This directory, prepared by the IBPGR, created an international network of genetic resource centers. Hopefully the information will act as a catalyst in stimulating interest in the conservation and use of the genetic resources of vegetables.
    Vegetables Germplasm Germplasm Resources

  6. A Celebration of Heirloom Vegetables: Growing and Cooking Old-Time Varieties

    1998-01-01 Tiny dried beans with the grand name of Cherokee Trail of Tears, melons with a fanciful moniker like Moon and Stars. Parsnips, raised underground in Wisconsin, with the tropical scent of coconut. Green tomatoes that taste ripe and wonderful. They're all heirloom vegetables--old-time varieties...
    Cooking Vegetables Heirloom Varieties Vegetable gardening

  7. Food Plants International - Plant Fact Sheets

    Some 3 billion people in the world live outside the cash economy in the world’s poorest nations. Food security and regular supply are their daily concerns. Chronic malnutrition is a leading cause of death and disease for them. Young children are amongst the most affected. One child every 5-10...
    Herbs Seeds Nuts Leafy Greens Fruits Legumes as Food Legumes Starchy Staples Vegetables Bamboo Plant Information Technical Publicat... FPS FPI

  8. Potentially Important Food Plants of Ethiopia

    2020-07-20 This book is designed as a simple introduction to the more common food plants of Ethiopia. It is hoped people will take greater pride and interest in these plants and become confident and informed about how to grow and use them. Many of the local food plants that occur in every country are very...
    Amharic English language Nutritional Value Vegetables Underutilized Crops FPS Ethiopia FPI

  9. Fruit and Vegetable Production in Africa

    1987-01-01 This book is out of print but is still a good resource.It discusses production of fruits and vegetables in Africa 371 pages, illustrated, photos
    Vegetables Fruits Africa

  10. Biodiversity of Vegetable Crops, A Living Heritage

    2019-01-01 Intensive agriculture has generally resulted in higher productivity, but also in a trend towards decreasing levels of agro-biodiversity, which represents a key point in ensuring the adaptability and resilience of agro-ecosystems in the global challenge to produce more and better food in a...
    Downloads Open Access Books Vegetables Vegetable Crops Biodiversity MDPI