tropical agriculture

"This is kind of like full circle and going back to tropical agriculture."

He was knighted in 1943 for services to tropical agriculture.

"Right after college I entered tropical agriculture working for an agricultural experiment station," he said.

Its main building hosts collections of tropical agriculture products and insects.

Sugar cane, mining, fishing and tropical agriculture became the major industries.

Perennial vegetables are an integral part of many cultural diets around the world, particularly in tropical agriculture.

Their plantation venture failed within a year, as the cousins had no experience in tropical agriculture and because sugar prices were low.

They learned the rudiments of tropical agriculture, different from their area of origin.

None of Ford's managers had the requisite knowledge of tropical agriculture.

The Shire's economy was based around tropical agriculture, fishing, tourism and coal mining.

It specialized in rubber and tropical agriculture.

Extensive and/or intensive expansion of tropical agriculture and forestry.

Like so many other experiments in tropical agriculture the scheme initially failed because of difficulties growing crops and attack from pests.

The idea of tropical agriculture on the Ord was discussed much from the earliest dates, but the land remained under pastoral lease until 1960.

As the generations passed, all the lore of civilization was shed, save the routine of tropical agriculture and hunting.

He was director of research at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture.

Tropical agriculture - agriculture practiced in the tropics.

Plant parasitic nematodes in subtropical and tropical agriculture.

Human use of the area includes irrigated tropical agriculture, diamond mining and exploration, and with tourism becoming increasingly important.

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Fesca published numerous articles on tropical agriculture in the scientific journal Tropical Plants.

Fresco obtained her doctoral degree with honours from Wageningen University in 1986, where she specialised in tropical agriculture.

From the 1920s onwards Macfadyen became more involved in supporting scientific research into tropical agriculture and the modernisation and efficiency of plantation management.

While growing food for local consumption is the core of tropical agriculture, cash crops (normally crops grown for export) are also included in the definition.

International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Ibadan.