Cover Image

Living with the trees of life : towards the transformation of tropical agriculture /

Show other versions (1)
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Leakey, Roger R. B. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2012.
Subjects:
Agroforestry > Tropics.
Tree crops > Tropics.
Agroforestry and Multipurpose Trees: Community, Farm and Social Forestry.
Food Economics, (New March 2000)
Forestry Economics, (New March 2000)
Land Resources.
Plant Breeding and Genetics.
Social Psychology and Social Anthropology, (New March 2000)
Soil Fertility.
Agroforestry systems.
Agroforestry.
Case studies.
Ecological restoration.
Food security.
Green revolution.
Improved varieties.
Indigenous knowledge.
Land management.
Rehabilitation.
Soil fertility.
Sustainability.
Tree breeding.
Tropics.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Revelations in Kumba
  • The big global issues
  • Journeys of discovery in agroforestry
  • Diversity and function in farming systems
  • Finding the trees of life
  • Selecting the best trees
  • Vegetative propagation
  • Case studies from the Pacific
  • Marketing tree products
  • Redirecting agriculture: going multifunctional
  • Multifunctional agriculture: proof of concept
  • The convenient truths.