Friday, October 23, 2009

Publications

UNICEF Home Gardens Handbook: Promoting Mixed Gardens in the Humid Tropics
UNICEF Dry Season Gardening for Improving Child Nutrition
WHO/UNICEF Gardening for Food in the Semi-Arid Tropics
Low Cost Farming in the Humid Tropics: An Illustrated Guidebook
USAID/Peace Crops Nutrition Improvement Through Mixed Gardening-A Training Manual,
University of the South Pacific, Agriculture, Food and Nutrition in the Pacific Islands
U.N. FAO Improving Nutrition Through Home Gardening
California State University, Pomona- Edible Landscaping for High Nutrition (Software)


FAO Online Catalogues

English title: Family food supply
Authors: Sommers, P.; Galloway, R.; Nanau, I.; Sinapati, A.; Wat, T.
Corp.authors: South Pacific Univ., Suva (Fiji)
Publ.place: Suva (Fiji)
Publ.date: 1990
Collation: 74 p., illus.
ISBN: 982-03-0422-9
Languages: English
AGROVOC main descr. : FOOD SUPPLY; FAMILIES; EXTENSION ACTIVITIES
AGROVOC sec. descr.: VILLAGES; DOMESTIC GARDENS; FAMILY FARMS; FOOD PRODUCTION; PLANNING; HOME ECONOMICS
AGROVOC geogr. descr.: PACIFIC ISLANDS
Project: South Pacific Community Nutrition Training Project, Fiji
Call No: 373 So8 (no.3)
Holding library: LIB
Acc.No: 317428
MFN: 317428

Improving nutrition through home gardening. A training package for preparing field workers in Africa (English) FAO, Rome (Italy). Food and Nutrition Div. , 2001 , 281 p.
Accession No: 401899, Document type: HANDBOOK, WEB RESOURCE , Job No: X3996 , ISBN 92-5-104388-4 , Call No: 635 F737(E) (RR) Field library: SAFR, 80 FAO; LOWA, 89; RLC, L/618 c.1/c.2; FAOSRL, 612.39 IMP; FAOSFE, 613.2:635.1F731
Descriptors: DOMESTIC GARDENS; GARDENING; FOOD PRODUCTION; TEACHING MATERIALS; TRAINING; EXTENSION ACTIVITIES; FOOD SECURITY; HUMAN NUTRITION; TRAINING COURSES; ADVISORY OFFICERS
Geographic coverage: AFRICA;
Related language versions: French
Full text: Other language English French
Full text: http://www.fao.org/DOCREP/003/X3996E/X3996E00.HT

The UNICEF home garden's handbook for people promoting mixed gardening in the humid tropics (English) UNICEF, New York (USA) , nd , 55 p.
Accession No: 215901, Document type: HANDBOOK , Call No: 631.5 Un 3(E) (LIB)
Descriptors: DOMESTIC GARDENS;
Geographic coverage: TROPICAL ZONES;
Loan request (FAO HQ staff only)

FAO Online Catalogues

English title: Gardening for food in the semi-arid tropics
Authors: Sommers, P.
Corp.authors: Joint WHO/UNICEF Nutrition Support Programme, Geneva (Switzerland)
Publ.place: (New York) (USA)
Publisher: UNICEF
Publ.date: 1985
Collation: 59 p.
Languages: English
Category codes: F01
Categories: F01-Crop husbandry
AGROVOC main descr. : GARDENING; FOOD CROPS
AGROVOC sec. descr.: SEMIARID ZONES; TROPICAL ZONES; SELECTION; PLANNING; IRRIGATION; HARVESTING
Call No: 631.5 Un30
Holding library: LIB
Acc.No: 257773
MFN: 257773

Sommers, P. 1985. Advancing Pacific Islands food gardening systems: Some observations and suggestions. Proceedings of the First International Workshop on Tropical Homegarden, Bandung, Indonesia, December 2-9, Institute of Ecology, Padjadjaran University, Bandung, and United Nations University, Tokyo.