Author: John Douglas Tothill

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Published: 1948

Total Pages: 1140

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The historical background of Sudan agriculture. Some egyptian connexions with Sudan agriculture. The vegetation of the Sudan. The climate of the Sudan. Geology of the Sudan. A note on the origins of the soils of the Sudan from the point of View of the man in the field. Soils of the anglo-egyptian Sudan. Transport in the Sudan. Land tenure in agricultural land in the Sudan. Revenue from land and crops. The problem of land fractionation. Education. Nutrition. Crop production. Crops of the Sudan. Weeds in the Sudan. Locusts in the sudan. Organization of agricultural research and the experimental farms. A review of Experimental work. Irrigation in the Sudan. Animal husbandry. Animal foodstuffs. Fertilizers and manures.