Ceylon Coffee Soils And Manures

John Hughes, Ceylon Coffee Planters' Association

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Hutson Street Press
22 May 2025

Asian history; Soil science, sedimentology; Conservation of the environment; Agricultural science

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Ceylon Coffee Soils and Manures: A Report to the Ceylon Coffee Planters' Association delves into the intricate relationship between soil composition and coffee cultivation in Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). Authored by John Hughes in collaboration with the Ceylon Coffee Planters' Association, this report provides a detailed analysis of the soil types prevalent in coffee-growing regions and the effectiveness of various manures in enhancing coffee yields.

Originally published during the peak of Ceylon's coffee industry, this work offers valuable insights into the agricultural practices of the time. It explores the challenges faced by planters and the innovative solutions they employed to optimize their crops. This historical document will be of interest to agricultural historians, environmental scientists, and anyone curious about the rich heritage of Ceylon's coffee production.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

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By: John Hughes
Created by: Ceylon Coffee Planters' Association
Imprint: Hutson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 8mm
Weight: 227g
ISBN: 9781024482423
ISBN 10: 1024482421
Pages: 156
Publication Date: 22 May 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active