The Coconut Palm

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The Science and Practice of Coconut Cultivation

H C Sampson

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

Botany & plant sciences; Agronomy & crop production

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""The Coconut Palm"" is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the science and practice of coconut cultivation, written by H.C. Sampson. This technical work delves into the intricate biology, physiology, and environmental requirements of the coconut palm, making it an essential resource for agronomists, tropical farmers, and botanists alike. The book explores various stages of the tree's life, from seed selection and nursery management to the harvesting and processing of its valuable fruit. Detailed attention is given to the soil conditions, manuring, and protection against pests and diseases that are crucial for successful plantation management. Beyond the practicalities of farming, the work examines the botanical structure of the palm and the factors influencing its productivity in different tropical climates. As a significant historical contribution to tropical agriculture, ""The Coconut Palm"" provides timeless insights into one of the world's most versatile and economically important crops. Its blend of scientific observation and practical experience makes it a foundational text for anyone interested in the development of the coconut industry or the biological study of the palm family.

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By: H C Sampson
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 20mm
Weight: 531g
ISBN: 9781025563855
ISBN 10: 1025563859
Pages: 380
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active