| Description |
1 online resource (108 pages) : color illustrations, maps |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 86-95) and index. |
| Contents |
COVER; CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABSTRAC; lNTRODUCTlON; DETAILS OF THE MOST PROMISING SPECIES; DETAILS OF OTHER PROMISING SPECIES; DETAILS OF LESSER-KNOWN SPECIES; SEED AVAILABILITY FOR FURTHER RESEARCH; REFERENCES; TABLES. |
| Summary |
This book identifies 47 Acacia species which have potential for cultivation in the southern semi-arid region of Australia as a source of seed for human consumption. Eighteen species are regarded as having the greatest potential. Botanical profiles are provided for these species, together with information on the natural distribution, ecology, phenology, growth characteristics and seed attributes. Two species, Acacia victoriae and Acacia murrayana, appear particularly promising as the seeds of both these have good nutritional characteristics and were commonly used as food by Aborigines. Acacia v. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Acacia -- Seeds -- Australia, Southern.
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Acacia -- Seeds. |
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Acacia. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Maslin, B. R. (Bruce Roger), 1946-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Edible wattle seeds of Southern Australia. Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Pub., 1998 0643063110 (OCoLC)39079585 |
| ISBN |
0643063110 (electronic book) |
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9780643063112 (electronic book) |
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9780643100916 (electronic book) |
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0643100911 (electronic book) |
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1283156652 |
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9781283156653 |
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