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Author Nair, Kodoth Prabhakaran, author

Title Tree crops : harvesting cash from the world's important cash crops / Kodoth Prabhakaran Nair
Published Cham : Springer, [2021]

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations (some color)
Contents Introduction -- Chapter 1. Arecanut: (Areca catechu L.) -- Chapter 2. Cashewnut (Anacardium occidentale L.) -- Chapter 3. The coconut palm (Cocos nucifera L.) -- Chapter 4. Cinchona (Cinchona sp.) -- Chapter 5. Cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) -- Chapter 6. Coffee (Coffea arabica and Coffea robusta) -- Chapter 7. Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacquin) -- Chapter 8. Rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) -- Chapter 9. Tea (Camellia sinensis L.) -- Chapter 10. Wattle (Acacia sp.) -- Final Remarks
Summary This book paints a wide canvas of the immense global economic potential of ten most important cash generating crops spread over Asia, Africa and Latin America, namely, Arecanut, Cashew Nut, Coconut, Cinchona, Cocoa, Coffee, Tea, Oil Palm, Rubber and Wattle. It provides a cross-sectoral, multi-scale assessment of the status of these crops, from seed to dining table, an invaluable treatise on the subject. Structured to be an invaluable tool for the inquisitive researcher, an ardent student, and, an insightful policy maker
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed February 19, 2021)
Subject Tree crops.
Cash crops.
Tree crops -- Asia
Cash crops -- Asia
Tree crops -- Africa
Cash crops -- Africa
Tree crops -- Latin America
Cash crops -- Latin America
Agriculture.
Economic geography.
Economic development.
International economic relations.
Food -- Biotechnology.
Agriculture
farming (activity or system)
economic development.
agriculture (discipline)
Tree crops
Cash crops
Agriculture
Economic development
Economic geography
Food -- Biotechnology
International economic relations
Latin America
Asia
Africa
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9783030621407
3030621405