Description

by PC Bansil

This volume on plantation crops broadly covers tea, coffee, rubber and cocoa which play an important role in agricultural economy of India. These crops grow in specific areas and are a resource of great value to the livelihood of all these engaged in the agricultural activity. All the four crops are discussed in a comprehensive way, giving updated data and relevant information in an easily understandable language. Also discussed are the different aspects of foreign trade and employment of these plantation crops considering the economic perspectives.This volume in the series aims to serve as a comprehensive compilation and a storehouse of information for the students of agriculture, researchers, agricultural economists, and all those who require this information for development of entrepreneurship and utilization of the natural resources for the benefit of the country.