Multiple Cropping and Tropical Farming Systems

by Willem C. Beets

Overview

This book covers the uses of tropical farming systems in tropics of mixed, strip, relay, sequential and multistorey cropping. It discusses the aspects of the tropical farming systems including their history and agronomy and the plant inter-relationship within them.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780429709685
Publisher:	CRC Press
Publication date:	03/06/2019
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	172
File size:	6 MB

About the Author

Beets, Willem C.

Table of Contents

Preface -- Introduction -- The different multiple cropping systems -- History of multiple cropping -- Economic and social aspects -- Agro-technical characteristics of multiple cropping systems -- Plant interrelationships and competition -- Agro-ecological, biological and plant physical aspects -- Evaluation and productivity of different systems -- Selection and design of suitable multiple cropping systems -- Research