Classification of East African crops /

Classification of East African Crops Second Edition is a revised modern version of a book first published in 1979. It is a handbooks grouping the crops, timber, and common ornamental plants found in East Africa into 26 classes. The plants are discussed under two broad categories, namely, usage and c...

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Main Author: Kokwaro, J. O.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Nairobi, Kenya : University of Nairobi Press, University of Nairobi, 2013
Edition:Second edition.
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505 0 |a Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Dedication I; Dedication II and In Memoriam; About the Author; Section 1 -- INTRODUCTION; INTRODUCTION; 1.0 ENVIRONMENTAL STATISTICS; 2.0 AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; 3.0 MAJOR AGRICULTURAL CROPS AND FORESTRY PRODUCTS; 4.0 DEMOGRAPHY; Section 2 -- TYPE A CLASSES: Classification Based on Usage; CLASS 1: CEREALS OR GRAIN CROPS; CLASS 2: OTHER STARCH CROPS; CLASS 3: ROOT CROPS; CLASS 4: FRUITS; CLASS 5: VEGETABLE AND SALAD CROPS; CLASS 6: LEGUMES (GRAIN LEGUMES OR PULSES); CLASS 7: NUTS; CLASS 8: OIL AND WAX CROPS 
505 8 |a CLASS 9: SPICE CROPSCLASS 10: POT HERBS; CLASS 11: BEVERAGE CROPS; CLASS 12: STIMULANT CROPS; CLASS 13: FIBRE CROPS; CLASS 14: DYE AND TANNIN PLANTS; CLASS 15: RUBBER, GUM AND RESIN PLANTS; CLASS 16: INSECTICIDES AND FISH POISON PLANTS; CLASS 17: FORAGE AND FODDER PLANTS; CLASS 18: LAWN GRASSES; CLASS 19: TIMBER AND ORNAMENTAL TREES; Section 3 -- TYPE B CLASSES: Commercial Classification; CLASS 1: FOOD CROPS; CLASS 2: CASH CROPS; CLASS 3: COMMERCIAL HORTICULTURAL CROPS; CLASS 4: BACKYARD CROPS; CLASS 5: EXPERIMENTAL CROPS; CLASS 6: USEFUL PLANTS FOR HONEY BEES; CLASS 7: FORBIDDEN CROPS 
505 8 |a Section 4 -- Botanical Illustrations of Selected Crops and Economic Plants of East AfricaIllustrations of Selected Crops and Economic Plants of East Africa; Selected Bibliography; Index to Botanical Names; Back cover 
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