Agriculture in the tropics:
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1980
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| Edition: | 2. ed. |
| Series: | Tropical agriculture series
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| Online Access: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Physical Description: | VIII, 640 S. Ill., graph. Darst. |
| ISBN: | 0582468140 |
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Titel: Agriculture in the tropics
Autor: Webster, Cyril C.
Jahr: 1980
Contents
PREFACE vii
1 The influence of climate on agriculture in the tropics 1
The main climates of the tropics - The influence of climatic factors on
crop production
2 Tropical vegetation 35
The main climax and derived formations and their features of
agricultural significance
3 Tropical soils 56
Soil formation - Soil properties and soil fertility - Notes on some
tropical soils - Land resource assessment
4 Some social, economic and political factors affecting
agriculture in the tropics 99
Social structures and customs - Land tenure and inheritance - Pop-
ulation pressure — Human health and nutrition: the world food
problem - Farm equipment and requisites - Government support and
finance
5 Soil and water conservation 109
Erosion caused by water - Wind erosion - Water conservation
6 Land clearing, drainage, tillage and weed control 141
Land clearing - Drainage - Preparatory cultivation - Cultivation after
planting: weed control — Chemical weed control
7 Rain-fed arable farming systems 176
Shifting cultivation - Semi-permanent systems — Permanent systems
8 The improvement of rain-fed arable farming 200
The maintenance or improvement of soil fertility - Crop improvement
— Improved husbandry
9 Permanent farming systems associated with swamp rice
production 241
Traditional cultivation of swamp rice and associated rotation crops -
Soil conditions and fertility in the padi fields — Improvement of
swamp-rice-based systems
vi Contents
10 Monoculture of perennial crops 264
Production of improved planting material — Propagation by seed —
Vegetative propagation - Transplanting - Plant density and spacing -
Soil management after planting - Fertilizers - Shade - Windbreaks -
Improving the productivity of smallholdings
11 Natural grasslands and their management 312
Types of natural grassland - Management and utilization - The use of
natural grasslands by native pastoralists
12 Cultivated fodder crops and pastures 345
Fodder crops - Ensilage - Cultivated pastures
13 Classes of tropical livestock 376
Cattle - Water buffalo - Dromedaries, llamas and alpacas - Goats
14 Adaptation of livestock to tropical environments 424
Direct effects of heat on tropical livestock - Indirect effect of climate
on tropical livestock
15 Cattle management in the tropics 450
Nomadic pastoralism - Ranching - Small-scale mixed farming -
Medium-scale cattle farming - Large-scale cattle farming
16 Livestock improvement by feeding and nutrition 487
General considerations - Water - Carbohydrates - Proteins and non-
protein nitrogenous substances - Fats and oils - Minerals - Vitamins
- Feeding standards - Schedule of tentative nutrient standards for
livestock
17 Livestock improvement through health and hygiene 528
General considerations - Major causes of tropical animal disease -
Conclusion
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18 Livestock improvement through breeding \5ali
Introduction - Sexual reproduction and fertility - Seasonal breeding -
Artificial insemination (AI) — Animal multiplication — Genetic
improvement - Systems of breeding - Jamaica Hope - Santa Ger-
trudis — The role of breed societies — Methods of selection
REFERENCES AND BIBLIOGRAPHY 582
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