Author: G. J. H. GrubbenPublisher: PROTA
ISBN: 9057821478
Category : Botany
Languages : en
Pages : 671
Book Description
Vegetables
Author: G. J. H. GrubbenPublisher: PROTA
ISBN: 9057821478
Category : Botany
Languages : en
Pages : 671
Book Description
Plant Resources of Tropical Africa
Author: Plant Resources of Tropical Africa
Author: Plant Resources of Tropical Africa
Author: Publisher:
ISBN: 9789077114025
Category : Botany
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
Plant Resources of Tropical Africa (PROTA)
Author: Dominique LouppePublisher: PROTA
ISBN: 9057822091
Category : Timber
Languages : en
Pages : 706
Book Description
Cereals and Pulses
Author: Promising African Plants
Author: Publisher:
ISBN: 9789290814344
Category : Botany, Economic
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This publication highlights 25 promising African plants, a selection from 10 years PROTA programme. They include vegetables (e.g. spider plant, roselle, African eggplant), cereals and pulses (e.g. African rice, tef, bambara groundnut), dyes and tannins (e.g. dye-sorghum, n’galama, turmeric), vegetable oils (e.g. Allanblackia, shea butter tree), timbers (e.g. alstonia, moabi, African whitewood) and medicinal plants (e.g. endod, bitterbark tree, iboga). The book shows the great possibilities for agricultural diversification in tropical Africa.
African Indigenous Vegetables in Urban Agriculture
Author: Charles Michael ShackletonPublisher: Earthscan
ISBN: 1844077152
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 345
Book Description
First Published in 2009. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Edible Medicinal And Non-Medicinal Plants
Author: Lim T. K.Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 9400717644
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 1113
Book Description
This book continues as volume 2 of a multi-compendium on Edible Medicinal and Non-Medicinal Plants. It covers edible fruits/seeds used fresh or processed, as vegetables, spices, stimulants, pulses, edible oils and beverages. It encompasses species from the following families: Clusiaceae, Combretaceae, Cucurbitaceae, Dilleniaceae, Ebenaceae, Euphorbiaceae, Ericaceae and Fabaceae. This work will be of significant interest to scientists, researchers, medical practitioners, pharmacologists, ethnobotanists, horticulturists, food nutritionists, agriculturists, botanists, herbalogists, conservationists, teachers, lecturers, students and the general public. Topics covered include: taxonomy (botanical name and synonyms); common English and vernacular names; origin and distribution; agro-ecological requirements; edible plant part and uses; botany; nutritive and medicinal/pharmacological properties, medicinal uses and current research findings; non-edible uses; and selected/cited references.
Cereals and Pulses
Author: Martin BrinkPublisher: PROTA
ISBN: 9057821702
Category : CD-ROMs
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description