Indigenous fruit trees in the tropics : domestication, utilization and commercialization /

• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, in association with the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF), 2008.
• Subjects: Fruit trees > Tropics.; Tree crops > Tropics.; Endemic plants > Tropics.; Agricultural Economics.; Horticultural Economics, (New March 2000); Horticultural Crops, (New March 2000); Plant Production.; Biological Resources (Plant); Domestication.; Economic analysis.; Fruit crops.; Geographical distribution.; Plant genetic resources.; Wild relatives.; Electronic books.
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• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xx, 438 pages) : illustrations, charts; Also available in print format.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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This book comprises 5 parts and 21 chapters discussing the domestication of indigenous fruit trees in Africa, Oceania, Latin America and Asia; and describes the biophysical and socio-economic aspects of Miombo fruit trees.