The staple food economies of western tropical Africa /
Johnston, Bruce F.,
The staple food economies of western tropical Africa / - Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press , c1958. - ix, 305 p. :ill,
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The purpose of this study is to present a broad picture of the staple food crops of major importance in African agriculture and diets. The work is based primarily on published materials, a four month trip in early 1958 to West and Central Africa, and London, Brussels, Paris, and Rome afforded opportunities to complete and verify many points and to correct a number of erroneous impressions and interpretations.
Agriculture
Agricultural Economies
Food supply
HD2119.W4 / J6
338.19 / JOH
The staple food economies of western tropical Africa / - Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press , c1958. - ix, 305 p. :ill,
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The purpose of this study is to present a broad picture of the staple food crops of major importance in African agriculture and diets. The work is based primarily on published materials, a four month trip in early 1958 to West and Central Africa, and London, Brussels, Paris, and Rome afforded opportunities to complete and verify many points and to correct a number of erroneous impressions and interpretations.
Agriculture
Agricultural Economies
Food supply
HD2119.W4 / J6
338.19 / JOH