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Trees of Somalia: A field guide for development workers
Mahony, Desmond
Mahony, Desmond
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1994-01-01
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203
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The most comprehensive reference work to date on the useful tree species of Somalia, this extensively illustrated manual provides detailed information about the 44 most useful woody tree varieties common to Somalia. Designed as a basic reference tool for use by forestry extension workers, it include botanical data, local names information about uses, and notes or cultivation. The information contained in this field guide will also be of use to forestry workers in countries neighbouring Somalia.
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Introduction; Chapter 1. Names, Climatic zones and uses; Chapter 2. Tree descriptions; Chapter 3. References; Chapter 4. Appendix; Tables; Table 1. Botanical tree names; Table 2. Somali tree names; Table 3. Somali tree names with regional variations; Table 4. Climatic zones; Table 5. Trees in order of drought tolerance; Table 6. Tree uses; Figures; Figure 1. Climatic zones (based on altitude and rainfall); Figure 2. Somali road and settlement map
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Oxfam Working Papers
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978-0-85598-109-9