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" Tropical root and tuber crops : "
Vincent Lebot.
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BL
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Record Number
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719304
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b538995
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Main Entry
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Vincent Lebot.
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Title & Author
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Tropical root and tuber crops : : cassava, sweet potato, yams and aroids\ Vincent Lebot.
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Publication Statement
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Wallingford, UK ; Cambridge, MA: CABI, ©2009.
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Series Statement
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Crop Production Science in Horticulture, 17.
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(433 pages).
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ISBN
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1282261479
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: 1845936213
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: 6612261471
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: 9781282261471
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: 9781845936211
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: 9786612261473
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Contents
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ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS; PREFACE; SECTION I: CASSAVA; SECTION II: SWEET POTATO; SECTION III: YAMS; SECTION IV: AROIDS; REFERENCES; INDEX.
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Abstract
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Most of the world's poorest smallholders depend on tropical roots and tuber crops as their principal source of food and nutrition. This book compiles information on the origin, genetics, physiology, agronomy, pests and diseases and post harvest processing of these crops, while providing ideas for further research and development.
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Subject
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Root crops -- Tropics.
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Subject
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Tropical crops.
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Tuber crops -- Tropics.
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LC Classification
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SB210.T76V563 2009
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Added Entry
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Vincent Lebot
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Parallel Title
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Crop Production Science in Horticulture, 17
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