Download or read book Flora of Tropical East Africa Anacardiaceae 1986 written by J. O. Kokwaro and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1986-06-01 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Flora of Tropical East Africa - Anacardiaceae (1986) was prepared at the Royal Botanic Gardens/Kew with the assistance from the East African Herbarium. The Anacardiaceae, commonly known as the cashew family 1] or sumac family, are a family of flowering plants, including about 83 genera with about 860 known species.
Download or read book Flora of Tropical East Africa Palmae 1986 written by John Dransfield and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1986-06-01 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Flora of Tropical East Africa - Palmae (1986)was prepared at the Royal Botanic Gardens/Kew with the assistance from the East African Herbarium. Palmae can be classed as trees to shrublets and climbers that are armed or unarmed, with woody stems, very short to immensely tall, sometimes climbing, solitary or clustered smooth or covered with leaf-base remains or leaf-sheaths.
Download or read book Flora of Tropical East Africa Violaceae 1986 written by Christopher Grey-Wilson and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1986-06-01 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume focuses on the family Violaceae. They are annual or perennial herbs, shrubs or small trees and contains about 22 genera and some 900 species and confines mainly to the old New world tropics and sub tropics, however the genus Viola is predominantly temperate in distribution.
Download or read book Flora of Tropical East Africa Moringaceae 1986 written by Bernard Verdcourt and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1986-06-01 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Flora of Tropical East Africa Hydrostachyace 1986 written by Bernard Verdcourt and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1986-06-01 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part of a series on the flora of tropical East Africa, this work considers Hydrostachyace. The flora should be a useful reference for anyone concerned with the identification and utilization of plants in eastern Africa. Each family is published as a separate part. New parts are published annually.
Download or read book Flora of Tropical East Africa Aristolochiace 1986 written by Bernard Verdcourt and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1986-06-01 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Flora of Tropical East Africa - Aristolochiace (1986) was prepared at the Royal Botanic Gardens/Kew with the assistance from the East African Herbarium. The Aristolochiaceae are a family, the birthwort family, of flowering plants with seven genera and about 400 known species belonging to the order Piperales.
Download or read book Classification of East African Crops written by Kokwaro, John O. and published by University of Nairobi Press. This book was released on 2015-03-16 with total page 207 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Classification of East African Crops is a revised modern version of a book first published in 1979. It is a handbooks grouping the crops, timber, and common ornamental plants found in East Africa into 26 classes. The plants are discussed under two broad categories, namely, usage and commercial classifications. the Type A group of plants, based on usage classification, has 19 classes including the famous categories such as cereals, fruits, vegetables, legumes, oil crops, fiber crops, and forage and fodder plants amongst others. The Type B group, based on commercial use of the plants, covers food crops, cash crops, commercial horticultural crops, forbidden crops (drug plants), and bee forage or useful plants for honey bees. Each class has a full or brief discussion of the crops or useful plants grown in modern East Africa covering Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi. The most important part of the handbooks is the list of all major and minor crops and useful plants in each class containing the English or trade names, the botanical names, and the families to which they belong. The book has over 70 selected colour plates illustrating different crops and other useful plants. It is an excellent handbook for university and college scholars, students, and researchers in agriculture, forestry, environment, and animal husbandry.
Download or read book Timbers 2 written by Lemmens, R.H.M.J., Louppe, D. & Oteng-Amoako, A.A. and published by PROTA. This book was released on with total page 804 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Fibres written by Brink, M. & Achigan-Dako, E.G. and published by PROTA. This book was released on 2012 with total page 604 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume deals with the fibres of Tropical Africa. 515 ‘primary use’ fibres are described in 248 review articles. Many of the articles are illustrated with a geographic distribution map and a line drawing of the habit.
Download or read book Flora of Tropical East Africa written by B. Verdcourt and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 1968-01-15 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A descriptive account of the Basellaceae native and naturalised in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, together with information on exotic ornamental and crop plants. At least one species per genus is illustrated, and the bibliography and synonymy are sufficiently detailed to explain the nomenclature and taxonomic circumscriptions within a broad regional context.
Download or read book World Edible Nuts Economy written by S. P. Malhotra and published by Concept Publishing Company. This book was released on 2008 with total page 560 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Kew Record of Taxonomic Literature Relating to Vascular Plants written by and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book AETFAT bulletin written by Association pour l'etude taxonomique de la flora d'Afrique tropicale and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Medicinal Spices and Vegetables from Africa written by Victor Kuete and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2017-01-14 with total page 692 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Medicinal Spices and Vegetables from Africa: Therapeutic Potential against Metabolic, Inflammatory, Infectious and Systemic Diseases provides a detailed look at medicinal spices and vegetables that have proven safe-and-effective for consumption and the treatment of diseases, including infectious diseases, cardiovascular disease, and cancer. It provides pharmacological evidence, such as the latest information related to efficacy and safety data, in vitro and in vivo studies, clinical trials, and more, to illustrate the use of these spices and vegetables as both palliative and alternative treatments with the goal of furthering research in this area to produce safer and more effective drugs. Provides scientific evidence for the potential of medicinal spices and vegetables used in Africa to fight metabolic, inflammatory, and infectious diseases Includes a review of the latest methods used to investigate the effects of medicinal plants in the treatment of disease Offers an updated resource for students sand scientists in the fields of pharmaceutical science, pharmacognosy, complementary and alternative medicine, ethnopharmacology, phytochemistry, biochemistry, and more
Download or read book Flora of Tropical East Africa Amaranthaceae 1985 written by C. C. Townsend and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2020-12-17 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume focuses on the family Amaranthaceae. They are annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs, rarely lianes and large and mainly tropical family of some 65 genera and over 1000 species, including many cosmopolitan weeds and a large number of xerophytic plants.
Download or read book Flora of Tropical East Africa Zygophyllaceae 1985 written by M. Nabil Hadidi and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1985-06-01 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Flora of Tropical East Africa -Zygophyllaceae (1985) was prepared at the Royal Botanic Gardens/Kew with the assistance from the East African Herbarium. The Zingiberaceae are perennial herbs, usually with a creeping rhizomes, usually terrestrial but occasionally (not in East Africa) epiphytic.
