TY - BOOK AU - Ruthenberg, Hans. TI - Farming systems in the tropics. SN - 198594828 AV - S604.37.R87 PY - 1980/// CY - U.S.A. PB - Clarendon Press KW - Agricultural systems -- Tropics KW - Farm management N1 - Includes index; Contents: Introduction -- Some characteristics of farming in a tropical environment -- Shifting cultivation systems -- Fallow systems -- Ley systems and diary systems -- Systems with permanent upland cultivation -- Systems with perenial crops -- Grazing systems --Systems with arable irrigation farming -- Systems with parenial crops -- Grazing systems -- Tendencies in the development of tropical farming systems -- Notes on methodology in cropping and farming system research. ER -