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The date palm : from traditional resource to green wealth

Title
The date palm : from traditional resource to green wealth / Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research.
Publication
Abu Dhabi : Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research, 2003.

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Additional Authors
  • Markaz al-Imārāt lil-Dirāsāt wa-al-Buḥūth al-Istirātījīyah.
  • International Date Palm Forum (2002 : Abu Dhabi)
Description
xxiv, 433 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Date palm > Persian Gulf Region > Congresses
  • Date palm > Persian Gulf Region > History > Congresses
  • Date palm > United Arab Emirates > Congresses
  • Date palm
  • Dattelpalme
  • Persian Gulf Region
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Arabische Staaten
  • Afrika
  • Südasien
Genre/Form
  • Conference papers and proceedings.
  • History.
Note
  • This book is a collection of papers presented at the Forum (The International Date Palm Forum, in Abu Dhabi, on September 15-17, 2002).
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-418) and index.
Contents
Machine derived contents note: Figures and Tables Abbreviations and Acronyms Foreword -- Jamal S. Al-Suwaidi Introduction The Role of Date Palm Culture in Combating Desertification -- Keynote Address by H.E. Hama Arba Diallo Archaeology and the Date Palm Archaeological Evidence for Early Date Consumption in the Arabian Gulf -- Mark Beech Date Palms and Date Consumption in Eastern Arabia During the Bronze Age -- Daniel Potts Research into the Origins of Date Palm Domestication -- Margareta Tengberg Date Palm Production Date Palm Tissue Culture in the UAE: Research Activities and Mass Propagation -- Helal Al Kaabi and Abdelouahhab Zaid Date Palm Large-Scale Propagation Through Tissue Culture Techniques -- Mohamed Aaouine Date Palm Axillary Productions: Morphogenesis and In Vitro Propagation -- Michel Ferry, Elena Ruiperez and Jose Navarro Improved Techniques for Date Palm Fertilization and Irrigation -- Pieter De Wet Date Palm Protection: Diseases and Pests Major Diseases of the Date Palm -- Mohamed Djerbi Major Pests of the Date Palm -- Abdallah Oihabi The Date Palm in the United Arab Emirates Date Palm Culture in the UAE: Present Situation and Future Potential -- Abdelouahhab Zaid Date Post-Harvest Technology in the UAE -- Samir Al Shakir Date Palm and Biosaline Agriculture in the UAE -- Abdullah Dakheel Date Palm Culture: Country Case Studies The Date Palm Industry in the Republic of South Africa -- Michelle McCubbin Date Palm Culture in India -- Brij Bushan Vashishtha Introduction and Cultivation of the Date Palm in the Sahel -- Saidou Koala and Dov Pasternak Storage, Marketing and International Cooperation Controlled Atmospheric Storage of dates at Rutab Stage -- Abdullah Abboudi The Marketing Potential of Dates in Europe -- Pascal Liu Global Cooperation and Information Network -- Enrique Arias Contributors Notes Bibliography Index.
ISBN
  • 9948005511
  • 9789948005513
  • 9948005503
  • 9789948005506
LCCN
2005531028
OCLC
  • ocm55806573
  • 55806573
  • SCSB-1768850
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library