Select Bibliography The following references are intended to supplement those given at the end of each _of the vegetable family sections; pests and disease references are given at the end of Appendix 2. Many of the following texts contain relevant lists of reference sources to specific crops. Acland, J.D. (1971) East African Crops, Longman, Harlow. Allen, O.N. and Allen, E.K. (1981) The Leguminosae, Macmillan, Basingstoke. ASHS (1976) Proceedings of the Tropical Region Annual Meeting, American Society for Horticultural Science, Puerto Rico. ASHS (1978) Proceedings of the Tropical Region Annual Meeting, Vol. 22, American Society for Horticultural Science, Chile. Astley, D., Innes, N.L. and Meer, Q.P., (1982) Genetic Resources of Allium species, International Board for Plant Genetic Resources, AGPG/IBPG/ 81/77, FAO, Rome. AVRDC (1975) Reports on Chinese Cabbage, Mung Bean, Soybean, Sweet Potato and Tomato, Asian Vegetable Research and Development Center, Taiwan. AVRDC (1977) Pre- and Post-harvest Vegetable Technology in ASia, Workshop Proceedings, Asian Vegetable Research and Development Center, Taiwan. AVRDC (1978) Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium on Tropical Tomato, Asian Vegetable Research and Development Center, Taiwan. Chupp, C. and Sherf, A.F. (1960) Vegetable Diseases and their Control, John Wiley & Sons, New York. Cobley, L.S. and Steel, W.M. (1976) An Introduction to the Botany of Tropical Crops, (2nd ed.), Longman, Harlow. Dalziel, J .M. (1955) The Useful Plants of West Tropical Africa, Crown Agents for Overseas Governments and Administrations, London. Edmond, J.B. and Ammerman, G.R. (1971) Sweet Potatoes: Production, Proces­ sing and Marketing, Avi, Westport, Connecticut. Esquinas-Alcazar, J.T. (1981) Genetic Resources of Tomatoes and Wild Rela­ tives, International Board for Plant Genetic Resources, AGP:IBPGR/80/103, FAO, Rome. FAO (1977) An Analysis of an FAD Survey of Post-harvest Food Losses in 416 Select Bibliography Developing Countries, AGPP:Misc/27, FAO, Rome. FAO (1981) Production Yearbook 1980, Vol. 34, FAO, Rome. Forsyth, J. (1966) Agricultural Insects of Ghana, Ghana Universities Press, Accra. Greenshill, T.M. (1968) Growing Better Vegetables, Evans Brothers, London. George, R.A.T. (1980) Technical Guidelines for Vegetable Seed Technology, AGP/SIDP/80/10, FAO, Rome. Grubben, G.J.H. (1976) The Cultivation of Amaranth as a Tropical Leaf Vege­ table, Communication 67, Department of Agricultural Research, Royal Tropical Institute, Amsterdam. Grubben, G.J.H. and Van Sloten, D.H. (1981) Genetic Resources of Amaranths. International Board for Plant Genetic Resources, AGP/IBPGR/80/2, FAO, Rome. IBPGR (1981) Genetic Resources of Cruciferous Crops, International Board for Plant Genetic Resources, AGP:IBPGR/80/100, FAO, Rome. ISHS (1971) 'First East African Horticultural Symposium', Acta Horticulturae 21, International Society for Horticultural Science, The Hague, Netherlands. ISHS (1973) 'Second East African Horticultural Symposium', Acta Horticul­ turae 33, International Society for Horticultural Science, The Hague, Netherlands. ISHS (1975) 'Third African Symposium on Horticultural Crops', Acta Horti­ culturae 49, International Society for HorticUltural Science, The Hague, Netherlands. ISHS (1977) 'Fourth African Symposium on Horticultural Crops', Acta Horti­ culturae 53, International Society for Horticultural Science, The Hague, Netherlands. ISHS (1978) 'Fifth African Symposium on Horticultural Crops', Acta Horti­ culturae 84, International Society for Horticultural Science, The Hague, Netherlands. ISHS (1979) 'Vegetable Growing in the Asian and Pacific Region', Acta Horti­ culturae 101, International Society for Horticultural Science, The Hague, Netherlands. Ito, P.J. (1970) 'Potato production in Hawaii, Australia, Philippines and Asian Countries', Proc. 2nd Int. Symposium, Tropical Root and Tuber Crops, Honolulu. Jones, H.A. and Mann, L.K. (1963) Onions and their Allies: Botany, Cultivation and Utilization, Interscience, New York and London. Leakey, C.L.A. and Wills, J.B. (1977) Food Crops of the Lowland Tropics, Oxford University Press, Oxford. Lorenz, O.A. and Maynard, D.N. (1980) Knott's Handbook for Vegetable Growers, 2nd ed., John Wiley & Sons, New York. Lutz, J .M. and Hardenburg, R.E. (1968) The Commercial Storage of Fruits, Vegetables, Florist and Nursery Stocks, Agricultural Handbook No. 66, USDA, Washington DC. Martin, F.W. and Ruberte, R.M. (1975) Edible Leaves of the Tropics, Agency for International Development, Agric. Res. Service, US Department of Agriculture. Masefield, G.B., Wallis, M., Harrison, S.G. and Nicholson, B.E. (1969) The 417 Select Bibliography Oxford Book of Food Plants Oxford University Press, Oxford. Milner, M. (ed.) (1975) Nutritional Improvement of Food Legumes by Breeding, John Wiley & Sons, New York. Moody, K. (1973) 'Weed control in tropical legumes', In Proceedings 1st /ITA Grain Improvement Workshop, Int. Institute of Tropical Agric. Ibadan, Nigeria. NAS (1975) Underexploited Tropical Plants with Promising Economic Value, National Academy of Sciences, Washington DC. NAS (1978) Post-harvest Food Losses in Developing Countries, National Aca­ demy of Sciences, Washington DC. NHRI (1976) Proceedings of the First National Seminar on Fruits and Vege­ tables, National Horticultural Research Institute, Ibadan, Nigeria. Paul, A.A. and Southgate, D.A.T. (1978) McCance and Widdowsons: The Composition of Foods, HMSO, London. PCAR (1975) The Philippines Recommends for Vegetable Crops, Philippine Council for Agricultural Research, Los Banos, Laguna. Phillips, T.A. (1968) An Agricultural Notebook, Longman, Harlow. Ruskin, F .R. (ed.) (1975) The Winged Bean, a High Protein Crop for the Tropics, National Academy of Sciences, Rep. 17, Washington DC. Simmonds, N.W. (ed.) (1976) Evolution of Crop Plants, Longman, Harlow. Steinbauer, C.E. and Kushman, L.J. (1971) Sweet Potato Culture and Diseases, Agricultural Handbook No. 388, USDA, Washington DC. Tindall, H.D. and Proctor, F.J. (1980) 'Loss prevention of horticultural crops in the tropics', Symposium on Post-Harvest Food Crop Conservation, Associa­ tion of Consulting Scientists, in Progress in Food Nutrition Science, 4, Nos. 3-4, Pergamon Press. van Eijnatten, C.L.M. (1969) Report on Home Gardens for Improved Human Nutrition, 1966-68, FAO, Rome. Vickery, M.L. and Vickery, B. (1979) Plant Products of Tropical Africa, Mac­ millan Press, London. Villareal, R.L. and Opena, R.T. (1974) The Wild and Unimproved Vegetables of South-east Asia, Asian Vegetable Research and Development Center, Taiwan. Ward, A. (1978) Pest Control in Tropical Root Crops, PANS Manual No.4, Overseas Development Administration, London. ABSTRACT JOURNALS Abstracts on Tropical Agriculture, Department of Agricultural Research, Royal Tropical Institute, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Horticultural Abstracts, Commonwealth Bureau of Horticulture and Plantation Crops, East Malling Research Station, Maidstone, England. 418 Appendix 1 Cultivars of Vegetables Grown in Tropical Areas Amaranthus caudatus AMARANTHUS SPP. India: A 38. A. cruentus India: Chauli, Choti West Africa: Amarante Rouge, Amarante Verte, Fotete, Fotete Rouge, Fotete Vert-rouge, Guri 170, Kumetis 3, Nandom 11, Kulungu 14 A. dubius West Africa: Klareon A. tricolor India: Badi Chauli, Banerjee's Giant, Champa, Dengo Sag, Kativa Data, Lal Sag Rouge, La.! Sag Verte, Natia Sag, Paddo Natra Sag, Palang Sag. Philippines: Green Leaf, Red Leaf, Tiger Leaf Asparagus officinale ASPARAGUS Malaysia: Giant French, Perfection Central Africa: Colossale de Conover, Early Giant Argenteuille, Umburgia East Africa: California 500, Mary Washington. Multiregional: California 500, Darbone, Huchels Stamdenauslese. 419 Appendix 1 CULTIVARS Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis ASPARAGUS BEAN India: Pusa Barsati, Pusa Dofasali, Pusa Phalguni Philippines: Bulacan Dark Purple, Los Banos Bush Sitao No.1, Singapore light Green, Tender Green West Africa: Hanbru, Iran Grey, Jebba Pea, Maherere Clay, Pale Green, Prima, Six Weeks Georgia West Indies: Long White Multiregional: California Blackeye Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris BEETROOT India and Sri Lanka: Crimson Globe, Detroit Dark Red Philippines: Crosby Special, Detroit Dark Red, Early Wonder, King Red West Africa: Asgrow Wonder, Crosby's Egyptian, Egyptian Turnip Rooted, Spangsbjerg Central and South America: Detroit, Detroit Red Short-top, Early Wonder Green, Garnet, Greentop Bunching, Redpack, Ruby Queen, Wonder Precoce, Sempre Verde Multiregional: Crimson Globe, Detroit Dark Red, Early Wonder, Egyptian Turnip-rooted, Emerald, Flat Egyptian, Globe, Green Trop Momordiea eharantia BITTER CUCUMBER India: Arka Harit, Coimbatore Long, Karela, Pusa Do Mansmi Lagenaria sieeraria BOTTLE GOURD India and Sri Lanka: All Seasons Long, Doodhi Long White, Hot Season Long White, Lau, Long White Prolific, Pusa Manjari, Pusa Meghdut, Pusa Summer Prolific Long, Summer Prolific Round, White Surat West Indies: Lau, Long White Prolific Vieia/aha BROAD BEAN India and Sri Lanka: The Sultan China: Hsinchu No.2, Kou Pan Chin East Africa: Early Long Pod, Aquadulce Multiregional: Long Pod, Aquadulce, Ada Early, Green Windsor 420 Appendix 1 CULTIVARS Brassica oleracea var. capitata CABBAGE India and Sri Lanka: Chieftan, Copenhagen Market, Earliest, Eclipse Drumhead, Express, Glory of Enkhuizen, Golden Acre, Jersey Wakefield, Large Blood Red, Mammoth Rock Red, Pride of India, Pusa Drumhead, Drumhead Savoy, September Thailand: Big Cropper, Chogo, Copenhagen, Harvester Queen, Green Boy West Africa: Brunswick,