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Edible wattle seeds of Southern Australia : a review of species for use in semi-arid regions /
This book identifies 47 Acacia species which have potential for cultivation in the southern semi-arid region of Australia as a source of seed for human consumption. Eighteen species are regarded as having the greatest potential. Botanical profiles are provided for these species, together with inform...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Collingwood, Vic. :
CSIRO Pub.,
1998.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book identifies 47 Acacia species which have potential for cultivation in the southern semi-arid region of Australia as a source of seed for human consumption. Eighteen species are regarded as having the greatest potential. Botanical profiles are provided for these species, together with information on the natural distribution, ecology, phenology, growth characteristics and seed attributes. Two species, Acacia victoriae and Acacia murrayana, appear particularly promising as the seeds of both these have good nutritional characteristics and were commonly used as food by Aborigines. Acacia v. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (108 pages) : color illustrations, maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 86-95) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0643063110 9780643063112 9780643100916 0643100911 1283156652 9781283156653 6613156655 9786613156655 9780643102538 0643102531 |