Ressources Etiqueté: Useful Plants

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  1. Plants for a Future: Edible & Useful Plants for a Healthier World

    The way we currently produce our food is damaging both to ourselves and our planet. There is therefore a need to create gardens, woodlands and farms which are in harmony with nature. Natural ecosystems are good models, but many of the plants they contain are not necessarily edible. What we need...
    Food Crops Native Plants Useful Plants Edible Plants

  2. Magic and medicine of plants

    Combines a field guide to finding and preserving medicinal plants with a detailed home advisor to their uses in cooking, cosmetics and health
    Useful Plants Medicinal Plants Herbs

  3. The Random House Book of Herbs

    With over 400 plants illustrated in full color, this is the most comprehensive photographic guide to herbs and plants grown all over the world for theirculinary and medicinal properties. Included are descriptions of the plants' distinctive features for identification, botanical information...
    Useful Plants Herb gardening Herbs

  4. The Gene Hunters: Biotechnology and the Scramble for Seeds

    01/01/1989 The world is on the verge of receiving new life forms that will profoundly and irrevocably change the global economy: the "gene hunters" who first cloned the gene in 1973 are now not only modifying existing species but also creating new plants and animals. Ready or not for such awesome power, the...
    Germplasm Resources Economic policy Developing countries Useful Plants Africa Plant Biotechnology

  5. Tropical Palms

    01/01/2011 Originally published in 1998, this was updated in 2011 based on th most recent information regarding the conservation status and use of various tropical palm species. 240 pages, charts, photos Non-wood Forest Products, 10/Rev. 1
    Useful Tree Useful Plants Palm Varieties Palms

  6. Some Useful Ornamental Plants of the Caribbean Gardens

    01/01/1955 This is a publication based on the Caribbean Gardens that were established in Naples. It has photos and descriptions of plants in the gardens. 54 pages, photos
    Tropical plants Caribbean Area Useful Plants

  7. Tropical Agriculture: Useful Palms

    01/01/1877 The author presents diffusing practical information concerning palmgrowth and useful products from palms.
    agriculture Tropical Agriculture Useful Plants

  8. Les produits forestiers autres que le bois d'œuvre

    01/01/2006 Les produits forestiers autres que le bois d'œuvre sont les produits d'espèces végétales et animales sauvages récoltés dans les forêts, comme par exemple les fruits sauvages, les arachides, les racines comestibles, le miel, les plantes médicinales et la viande de brousse. Ce livret présente une...
    Edible forest gardens Useful Plants Edible Plants

  9. FM 2004 LEISA Magazine Vol 20 #1

    20/03/2004 Underutilized plant species Roselle in Senegal and Mali Canahua deserves to come back Genetic erosion of canahua Growing and marketing Andean grains Fonio: a small grain with potential Taro in Vanuatu Masuku Home gardens Native fruits Marugu Women reintroducing neglected crops The slow food...
    Underutilized Crops Roselle Senegal Mali home gardening Native Plants Home Garden Taro Useful Plants

  10. Chrysopogon zizanioides - Vetiver Grass

    Edible portion:Root - oil for flavouring A tropical grass. It keeps growing from year to year. It has stout roots. It grows 2 m high. It grows in dense tufts. The leaf blades are 90 cm long by 4-10 mm wide. The flower panicle is oblong and 13-30 cm long. It is a tropical plant. It grows in areas...
    Vetiver Grass Useful Plants Roots Roots and Tubers FPI Grasses Plant Information