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Tree Crops , 1st ed. 2021
Harvesting Cash from the World's Important Cash Crops
Author: Nair Kodoth Prabhakaran
Language: EnglishSubjects for Tree Crops :
Publication date: 12-2021
536 p. · 15.5x23.5 cm · Paperback
Publication date: 12-2020
536 p. · 15.5x23.5 cm · Hardback
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This book paints a wide canvas of the immense global economic potential of ten most important cash generating crops spread over Asia, Africa and Latin America, namely, Arecanut, Cashew Nut, Coconut, Cinchona, Cocoa, Coffee, Tea, Oil Palm, Rubber and Wattle. It provides a cross-sectoral, multi-scale assessment of the status of these crops, from seed to dining table, an invaluable treatise on the subject. Structured to be an invaluable tool for the inquisitive researcher, an ardent student, and, an insightful policy maker.
Introduction .- Chapter 1. Arecanut: (Areca catechu L.) .- Chapter 2. Cashewnut (Anacardium occidentale L.).- Chapter 3. The coconut palm (Cocos nucifera L.) .- Chapter 4. Cinchona (Cinchona sp.).- Chapter 5. Cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.).- Chapter 6. Coffee (Coffea arabica and Coffea robusta) .- Chapter 7. Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacquin).- Chapter 8. Rubber (Hevea brasiliensis).- Chapter 9. Tea (Camellia sinensis L.).- Chapter 10. Wattle (Acacia sp.).- Final Remarks
An insightful treatise into the agronomy and economy of the most important cash generating tree crops of the world
Descriptive details of how to establish a high cash generating cash crop plantation
Hitherto unknown facts of the great economic potential of tree crops
A repository of agronomic and economic knowledge of world’s most important perennial tree crops