Lost Crops Of Africa

Paperback / softback. New. This report is the second in a series of three evaluating underexploited African plant resources that could help broaden and secure Africa's food supply. The volume describes the characteristics of 18 little-known indigenous African vegetables (including tubers and legumes) that have potential as food- and cash-crops but are typically overlooked by scientists and policymakers… Read more about this item

Paperback / softback. New. Evaluates the African plant resources that could help broaden and secure Africa's food supply. This title describes 24 indigenous African cultivated and wild fruits that have potential as food and cash-crops. It assesses the potential of each fruit to help overcome malnutrition, boost food security, and foster rural development.

Natl Academy Pr, 2006. Paperback. New. illustrated edition. 378 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.75 inches.

Natl Academy Pr, 2008. Paperback. New. illustrated edition. 380 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.75 inches.