Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Catalogs, Union
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
Natal and Zululand History Theses
Author: Bibliography of Agriculture
Author: Improving Weed Management and Crop Productivity in Maize Systems in Zimbabwe
Author: Arnold Bray MashingaidzePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Corn
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
Span lang=EN-GB style='mso-ansi-language:EN-GB'It was concluded that cultural weed management techniques that enhance radiation capture by the crop were effective in suppressing weed growth and seed production and increasing crop yields and should be incorporated into smallholder farmer's production practices in a systematic manner as part of Integrated Weed Management and cropping system design.
FUTURE SMART FOOD
Author: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsPublisher: Food & Agriculture Org.
ISBN: 9251304955
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
This publication demonstrates the benefits of neglected and underutilized species, including amaranth, sorghum and cowpea, and their potential contribution to achieving Zero Hunger in South and Southeast Asia.
Insect Pollination of Cultivated Crop Plants
Author: Samuel Emmett McGregorPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Abeille
Languages : en
Pages : 428
Book Description
Innovations as Key to the Green Revolution in Africa
Author: Andre BationoPublisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 904812543X
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 1339
Book Description
Africa can achieve self sufficiency in food production through adoption of innovations in the agriculture sector. Numerous soil fertility and crop production technologies have been generated through research, however, wide adoption has been low. African farmers need better technologies, more sustainable practices, and fertilizers to improve and sustain their crop productivity and to prevent further degradation of agricultural lands. The agricultural sector also needs to be supported by functional institutions and policies that will be able to respond to emerging challenges of globalization and climate change.
Nitrogen Fixation in Tropical Cropping Systems
Author: K. E. GillerPublisher: CABI
ISBN: 1845933044
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 443
Book Description
Nitrogen fixation by leguminous plants is especially important when farmers are trying to minimise fertilizer use for cost or environmental reasons. This second edition of the highly successful book, first published in 1991, contains thoroughly updated and revised material on the theory and practice of nitrogen fixation in tropical cropping systems.
Bibliography of Agriculture with Subject Index
Author: History of Soybeans and Soyfoods in Africa (1857-2009): Extensively Annotated Bibliography and Sourcebook
Author: William Shurtleff, Akiko AoyagiPublisher: Soyinfo Center
ISBN: 192891425X
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 731
Book Description
This book won the prestigious Oberly Award for the best bibliography in the agricultural or natural sciences in 2009 It contains 2,336 references. Begins with a chronology of soy in Africa from 1857 to 2009. This is a book about the history of soybeans and soyfoods in Africa, Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoro Islands, Comoros, Congo Republic, Congo, Democratic Republic of (DRC), Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Cote d'Ivoire, Ivory Coast, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Niger, Reunion, Rhodesia, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Sao Tome and Principe, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zaire, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Contains a full-page color map of soy in Africa, plus 25 historical illustrations and photos, many color.
History of Soybeans and Soyfoods in Germany (1712-2016), 2nd ed.
Author: William Shurtleff; Akiko AoyagiPublisher: Soyinfo Center
ISBN: 192891487X
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1794
Book Description
The world's most comprehensive, well documented and well illustrated book on this subject. With extensive subject and geographical index. 338 photographs and illustrations, many old and rare, many recent in color. Free of charge in digital PDF format on Google Books.