Q B Olatunji Anthonio

General Agriculture for West Africa

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1979. This study examines various aspects of agriculture in West Africa. This title will be useful to undergraduates concerned with agriculture who want a good grounding before going on to their specialised fields of the applied sciences, as well as to those interested in commercial farming.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jenny Stanford Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 137mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 299g
• ISBN-13: 9780367250188
• ISBN-10: 0367250187
• Artikelnr.: 60040689

Autorenporträt

Q.B. Olatunji Anthonio

Inhaltsangabe

Map of the West African Sub-region: Roads and Waterways
Metric/Imperial Conversions
Part One: Background to Tropical Agriculture
1. Climate, Soil, Man and Agriculture in West Africa 2. Land Use and Farming Systems in Tropical Africa
Part Two: The Production and Management of Tropical Crops
3. The Botany and Management of Tropical Crops 4. Notes on Some Important Crops of West Africa
Part Three: The Production and Management of Farm Animals
5. Science and General Principles of Livestock Production and Management 6. Notes on Some Important Livestock of West Africa
Part Four: The Use and Maintenance of Farm Equipment, Machines and Structures
7. Farm Tools, Equipment and Machines 8. Farm Buildings and Structures
Part Five: Making Profits from Farming in West Africa
9. Keeping Simple Farm Records and Accounts 10. Producing and Selling Farm Products Profitably
Part Six: The Improvement of West African Agriculture
11. Agricultural Improvement at the National Level 12. Agricultural Improvement at the Farm Level
Glossary
Index