Food and agriculture in Papua New Guinea / edited by R. Michael Bourke and Tracy Harwood.
Food and agriculture in Papua New Guinea / edited by R. Michael Bourke and Tracy Harwood.
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Publisher
Canberra : ANU E Press, 2009.
Date
2009.
Call Numbers
NQ630.9953/6
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xxvii, 638 p. : ill., some col., maps ; 30 cm.
Contents
Twenty myths about Papua New Guinea agriculture / R. Michael Bourke and Bryant Allen -- Introduction / R. Michael Bourke and Bryant Allen -- History of agriculture in Papua New Guinea / R. Michael Bourke -- Pt. 1. People, land and environment / Bryant Allen and R. Michael Bourke -- Pt. 2. Food produ...
Publication information
Publisher
Canberra : ANU E Press, 2009.
Place of Publication
Australian Capital Territory
Date Published
2009.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Many aspects of agriculture in PNG are described in this data-rich book. Topics include agricultural environments in which crops are grown; production of food crops, cash crops and animals; land use; soils; demography; migration; the macro-economic environment; gender issues; governance of agricultural institutions; and transport. The history of ag...
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Food and agriculture in Papua New Guinea / edited by R. Michael Bourke and Tracy Harwood.
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Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at the publisher's home page: http://rspas.anu.edu.au/bookshop.
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NQ630.9953/6
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74VKvzQ7m5yl
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ISBN
9781921536601 (pbk.)
DDC
630.9953
MMS ID
991021528329702626