Traditional agriculture in Southeast Asia : a human ecology perspective / edited by Gerald G. Marten.

Many small-scale farmers in the tropics continue to employ a style of agriculture based largely on practices handed down from previous generations and highly adapted to local conditions. In this book, a group of agronomists, ecologists, and social scientists using a human ecology perspective describ...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Internet Archive)
Corporate Author: East-West Environment and Policy Institute (Honolulu, Hawaii)
Other Authors: Marten, Gerald G., 1939-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boulder : Westview Press, ℗♭1986.
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Table of Contents:
  • The Bontok : traditional wet-rice and swidden cultivators of the Philippines / June Prill-Brett
  • Traditional agriculture in northern Thailand / Katin Srimongkol and Gerald G. Marten
  • Rainfed cropping systems in northeast Thailand / Anan Polthanee and Gerald G. Marten
  • Traditional agroforestry in West Java : the pekarangan (homegarden) and kebun-talun (annual-perennial rotation) cropping systems / Linda Christanty [and others]
  • The complementary roles of homegardens, upland fields, and rice fields for meeting nutritional needs in West Java / Oekan S. Abdoellah and Gerald G. Marten.