Multiple Cropping in the Humid Tropics of Asia

Abstract

Strategy for crop production, through multiple cropping, characterized by the practice of growing several crops on the same piece of land, is an ancient one, in humid tropics. The book summarizes the new production technologies derived from results of research in multiple cropping in Asia in 1970s, through four main sections, Part I dealing with Production Technology, Part II dealing with Research Methodology, Part III dealing with Technology Verification and Dissemination: the Phillippine experince and Part IV dealing with conclusions on the deal three parts.