SALINE AGRICULTURE : SALT TOLERANT PLANTS FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

RARE AND COLLECTIBLE | GARDENING

Salt-tolerant plants can be used to produce economically important materials such as essential oils, gums, oils, and resins, pulp and fiber, and bioactive compounds. Further, salt- tolerant plants can be cultivated for landscape use and irrigated with saline water, thereby conserving fresh water for other uses.

National Academy Press. 1990. First edition. A very good copy only marked by light wear to the wraps. The contents are fine and unmarked. Scans available if required.


Product Information

Report of a Panel of the Board on Science and Technology for International Development, National Research Council

Essential Oils
Gums, Oils and Resins
Dhaincha
Grindelia
Creosote Bush
Chinese Tallow Tree
Chrysothamnus nauseosus
Guayole
Pulp and Fiber
Cotton
Typha
Kenaf/Hibiscus
Bioactive Derivatives
Calophyllum inophyllum
Balanites roxburghii
Azadirachta indica

Catharanus roseus

General Fields

  • : 9780309041898
  • : Unknown
  • : UNKNOWN
  • : 0.249
  • : 01 December 1990
  • : 229mm X 152mm X 9mm
  • : United States
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : 152
  • : 631.5
  • : SOFTCOVER