Indigenous fruit trees in the tropics [ domestication, utilization and commercialization
It has been recognized that an important factor in improving viability of rural livelihoods in developing countries is the promotion of sustainable agriculture. As opposed to relying solely on cash crops, this can be achieved through domestication of various indigenous fruit trees that can be cultiv...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
CABI Publication in association with the World Agroforestry Centre ,
c2008
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| Online Access: | https://www.cabi.org/cabebooks/FullTextPDF/2008/20083134897.pdf |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Setting the scene
- 2. Indigenous fruit tree domestication in Asia, Latin America and Ocenia
- 3. Regional domestication research and development in Africa
- 4. The biophysical and socioeconomic of context Miombo fruit trees
- 5. Lessons from comoditizing indigenous fruit and nut trees in the tropics