Author: Robert E. HukePublisher: Int. Rice Res. Inst.
ISBN: 9711042258
Category : Farmers
Languages : en
Pages : 47
Book Description
Cambodia; Indonesia; Laos; Malaysia; Myanmar; Philippines; Thailand; Vietnam.
Human Geography of Rice in Southeast Asia
Author: Robert E. HukePublisher: Int. Rice Res. Inst.
ISBN: 9711042258
Category : Farmers
Languages : en
Pages : 47
Book Description
Cambodia; Indonesia; Laos; Malaysia; Myanmar; Philippines; Thailand; Vietnam.
WORLD REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY. (PRODUCT ID 23958336).
Author: CAITLIN. FINLAYSONThe Geography of Southeast Asia
Author: Thomas A. RumneyPublisher: University Press of America
ISBN: 0761850104
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
In The Geography of Southeast Asia, Rumney discusses an area that has long been of interest to geographers and other academics. As interest in Southeast Asia has grown, particularly over the past forty years, the volume and variety of scholarly publications on the varied geographical aspects of the region have also increased. This collection is an attempt to identify, organize, and present as many of these works as possible. The region as a whole, and each individual country of the area, are covered in individual chapters. Each chapter is further systematically organized by topic, including general works, cultural-social geography, economic geography, historical geography, physical geography, political geography, and urban geography. This book presents a myriad of sources, such as atlases, books, chapters, articles, dissertations, and theses are included, as well as works written in English, French, German, and other languages, providing the reader with a thorough view of Southeast Asian geography.
The Rice Economy of Asia
Author: Randolph BarkerPublisher: Int. Rice Res. Inst.
ISBN: 0915707152
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 359
Book Description
The purpose of this book is to present a comprehensive picture of the role of rice in the food and agricultural sectors of Asian nations.
World Rice Statistics 1990
Author: Publisher: Int. Rice Res. Inst.
ISBN: 9712200175
Category : Economic development
Languages : en
Pages : 337
Book Description
Rice production, area, and yield; Imports and exports; Food aida; Consumption and stocks; Domestic prices; World prices and tariff and nontariff measures; Land use, irrigation, and farm size; Population, labor force, and wages; Modern rice varieties; Fertilizer use and prices; Rice costs and returns.
Southeast Asia: A Ten Nation Regior
Author: Ashok K. DuttPublisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 9400917481
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
This book introduces the ten nation region of Southeast Asia: The main themes of the book are diversity, differential development and changing socio-economic and political setting affecting these characteristics in the 1990s. The nations of Southeast Asia have different languages, three dominant religions - Buddhism, Islam and Christianity, varied levels of economic development that range from bare agricultural subsistence to highly urbanized and highly developed. The historically based core areas of these countries have evolved on their own. Moreover, the effects of Indian, Chinese, Islamic, and Western cultures have been experienced differently in different nations at different times in their histories. This book is intended to be understood by all those who want an initial introduction to Southeast Asia. As many aspects of the book are the result of an in-depth research, carried out by the contributing authors, it is also a valuable reference. The contributing authors have portrayed the basic spatial aspects of the region as well as their relevance in the 1990s based in novel ways and through original interpretations. All fIrst and some second authors of chapters are professors. All but one have Ph. Os. Most contributing authors are geographers but with different sub-specialties: P. P.
Publications of the International Agricultural Research and Development Centers
Author: Publisher: IRRI
ISBN: 9711042169
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 732
Book Description
Principles and Practices of Rice Production
Author: Surajit K. De DattaPublisher: Int. Rice Res. Inst.
ISBN: 0471097608
Category : Rice
Languages : en
Pages : 642
Book Description
Rice
Author: Frank R. MoormannPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Plant-water relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
Chapter 1: Rice and its environment. Chapter 2: The geography of rice (oryza sativa L.). Chapter 3: The hidrology of rice-lands. Chapter 4: Classification of soils on which rice is Grown. Chapter 5: Soil-forming process in aquatic rice lands. Chapter 6: Soil and land properties that affect the growth of rice. Chapter 7: Elements for evaluation of land for rice growing.
Tigers, Rice, Silk, and Silt
Author: Robert MarksPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 113942551X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 409
Book Description
Challenging conventional Western wisdom, Marks examines the relationship between economic and environmental changes in the imperial Chinese provinces of Guangdong and Guangxi (a region historically known as Lingnan, 'South of the Mountains') from 1400 to 1850.