Tropiskt lantbruk: praxis & tekniker
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In tropical developing countries farmers tend to grow a wide range of crops in a small area for subsistence or sale. To make full use of often limited resources a good …
The many billions of dollars invested in canal irrigation in recent decades have had disappointing results. Rarely have projected benefits in well-being or production been …
Recent research suggests that the application of the old concepts of pasture management developed in Europe, USA and South Africa have been unsuccessful in the Tropics; in some …
This textbook addresses the main economic principles required by agricultural economists involved in rural development. The principles of ‘micro-economics’ or ‘price-theory’ are of …
This is a revised and expanded edition of a popular textbook on the economics of farm households in developing countries. The second edition retains the same building blocks …
Based on the author’s widely used earlier text African Farm Management, this account updates the economic analysis of tropical agriculture and includes examples from all parts of …
Farmers all over the world have to decide what to produce and how to go about it. In the tropics, small farmers have to work with a limited resource-base which usually does not …
This textbook considers the methods used by governments to change the economic and social framework within which agricultural production takes place: by influencing the prices of …
This introduction to tropical food science is meant for two groups of people. First, there are those living in the tropics who require a simple introductory text. Food science is …