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Malayan Agriculture

Malayan Agriculture

F. M. S.
S. S.

Paperback

Business GeneralAgricultureSoutheast Asian History

ISBN10: 102582217X
ISBN13: 9781025822174
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 336
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Malayan Agriculture provides a comprehensive and authoritative overview of the agricultural landscape of the Malay Peninsula during the early 20th century. Prepared by the agricultural authorities of the Federated Malay States and Straits Settlements, this work serves as an essential record of the region's diverse crops, cultivation techniques, and economic development. The text provides detailed insights into the major industries that defined the era, including the booming rubber trade, coconut plantations, and the cultivation of rice, oil palm, and various tropical fruits.

Beyond its technical data, the book explores the administrative and scientific efforts to improve crop yields and manage pests in a tropical environment. It offers a valuable window into the colonial economic strategies of British Malaya, documenting the intersection of science, commerce, and natural resource management. Readers will find in-depth analysis of soil conditions, climate factors, and the logistical challenges of large-scale farming in Southeast Asia. This volume remains a significant historical resource for those interested in the history of agriculture, the economic history of Malaysia and Singapore, and the development of tropical agronomy.

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