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PROTA 1: Cereals and pulses 
Brink, M. & Belay, G. (Editors), 2006. Plant Resources of Tropical Africa 1. Cereals and pulses. 298 pp.

82 primary use cereals and pulses are described in 73 review articles
 
ISBN 90-5782-170-2 (book only): € 30 (Industrialized Countries)
€ 15 (Developing Countries)
ISBN 90-5782-171-0 (book + CD-ROM): € 38 (Industrialized Countries)
€ 19 (Developing Countries)
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PROTA 1: Céréales et légumes secs
Brink, M. & Belay, G. (Editors), 2006. Ressources végétales de l’Afrique tropicale 1. Céréales et légumes secs. 328 pp.
ISBN 90-5782-172-9 (book only): € 30 (Industrialized Countries)
€ 15 (Developing Countries)
ISBN 90-5782-173-7 (book + CD-ROM): € 38 (Industrialized Countries)
€ 19 (Developing Countries)
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PROTA 2: Vegetables
Grubben, G.J.H. & Denton, O.A. (Editors), 2004. Plant Resources of Tropical Africa 2. Vegetables. 668 pp.
350 vegetable species are described in 275 review articles
 
ISBN 90-5782-147-8 (book only): € 40 (Industrialized Countries)
€ 20 (Developing Countries)
ISBN 90-5782-148-6 (book + CD-ROM): € 50 (Industrialized Countries)
€ 25 (Developing Countries)
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PROTA 2: Légumes
Grubben, G.J.H. & Denton, O.A. (Editors), 2004. Ressources végétales de l’Afrique tropicale 2. Légumes. 737 pp.
ISBN 90-5782-149-4 (book only): € 40 (Industrialized Countries)
€ 20 (Developing Countries)
ISBN 90-5782-150-8 (book + CD-ROM): € 50 (Industrialized Countries)
€ 25 (Developing Countries)
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PROTA 3: Dyes and tannins 
Jansen, P.C.M. & Cardon, D. (Editors), 2005. Plant Resources of Tropical Africa 3.
Dyes and tannins. 216 pp.
116 primary use dyes and tannins are described in 73 review articles
 
ISBN 90-5782-159-1 (book only): € 25 (Industrialized Countries)
€ 12.50 (Developing Countries)
ISBN 90-5782-160-5 (book + CD-ROM): € 32 (Industrialized Countries)
€ 16 (Developing Countries)
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PROTA 3: Colorants et tanins
Jansen, P.C.M. & Cardon, D. (Editeurs), 2005. Ressources végétales de l’Afrique tropicale 3. Colorants et tanins. 238 pp.
ISBN 90-5782-163-X (French book only): € 25 (Industrialized Countries)
€ 12.50 (Developing Countries)
ISBN 90-5782-164-8 (French book + CD-ROM): € 32 (Industrialized Countries)
€ 16 (Developing Countries)
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 PROTA 7(1): Timbers 1 
Louppe, D., Oteng-Amoako, A.A. & Brink, M. (Editors), 2008. Plant Resources of Tropical Africa 7(1). Timbers 1. 704 pp.
 
511 primary use timbers are described in 280 review articles
 
ISBN 978-90-5782-209-4 /
978-3-8236-1541-5 (book only):
€ 40 (Industrialized Countries)
€ 20 (Developing Countries)
ISBN 978-90-5782-210-0 /
978-3-8236-1542-2 (book + CD-Rom):
€ 50 (Industrialized Countries)
€ 25 (Developing Countries)
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 PROTA 7(1): Bois d’œuvre 1 
Louppe, D., Oteng-Amoako, A.A. & Brink, M. (Editeurs), 2008. Ressources végétales de l’Afrique tropicale 7(1). Bois d’œuvre 1. 785 pp.
ISBN 978-90-5782-211-7 /
978-3-8236-1543-9 (livre seul):
€ 40 (Industrialized Countries)
€ 20 (Developing Countries)
ISBN 978-90-5782-212-4 /
978-3-8236-1544-6 (livre + CD-Rom):
€ 50 (Industrialized Countries)
€ 25 (Developing Countries)
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 PROTA 11(1): Medicinal plants 1 
Schmelzer, G.H. & Gurib-Fakim, A. (Editors), 2008. Plant Resources of Tropical Africa 11(1). Medicinal plants 1. 791 pp.
 
894 primary use medicinal plants are described in 406 review articles
 
ISBN 978-90-5782-204-9 /
978-3-8236-1531-6 (book only):
€ 40 (Industrialized Countries)
€ 20 (Developing Countries)
ISBN 978-90-5782-205-6 /
978-3-8236-1532-3 (book + CD-Rom):
€ 50 (Industrialized Countries)
€ 25 (Developing Countries)
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 PROTA 11(1): Plantes médicinales 1 
Schmelzer, G.H. & Gurib-Fakim, A. (Editeurs), 2008. Ressources végétales de l’Afrique tropicale 11(1). Plantes médicinales 1. 869 pp. 
ISBN 978-90-5782-206-3 /
978-3-8236-1533-0 (livre seul):
€ 40 (Industrialized Countries)
€ 20 (Developing Countries)
ISBN 978-90-5782-207-0 /
978-3-8236-1534-7 (livre + CD-Rom):
€ 50 (Industrialized Countries)
€ 25 (Developing Countries)
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PROTA 14: Vegetable oils 
van der Vossen, H.A.M. & Mkamilo, G.S. (Editors), 2007. Plant Resources of Tropical Africa 14. Vegetable oils. 237 pp.
65 primary use vegetable oils are described in 48 review articles
 
ISBN 90-5782-191-2 (book only): € 28 (Industrialized Countries)
€ 14 (Developing Countries)     
ISBN 90-5782-192-9 (book + CD-ROM): € 35 (Industrialized Countries)
€ 17.50 (Developing Countries)
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PROTA 14: Oléagineux
van der Vossen, H.A.M. & Mkamilo, G.S. (Editeurs), 2007. Ressources végétales de l’Afrique tropicale 14. Oléagineux. 261 pp.
ISBN 90-5782-195-0 (French book only): € 28 (Industrialized Countries)
€ 14 (Developing Countries)     
ISBN 90-5782-196-7 (French book + CD-ROM): € 35 (Industrialized Countries)
€ 17.50 (Developing Countries)
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PROTA Recommends… Series

Vegetable oils
O.M. Grace, D.J. Borus & C.H. Bosch (Editors), 2008. Vegetable oils of Tropical Africa. Conclusions and recommendations based on PROTA 14: Vegetable oils. PROTA Foundation, Nairobi, Kenya. 84 pp.

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Cereals and pulses
C.H. Bosch & D.J. Borus (Editors), 2007. Cereals and pulses of Tropical Africa. Conclusions and recommendations based on PROTA 1: ‘Cereals and pulses’. PROTA Foundation, Wageningen, Netherlands. 96 pp.
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Dyes and Tannins
C.H. Bosch & D.J. Borus (Editors), 2006. Dyes and tannins of Tropical Africa. Conclusions and recommendations based on PROTA 3: ‘Dyes and tannins’. PROTA Foundation, Wageningen, Netherlands. 62 pp.
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Vegetables
C.H. Bosch, D.J. Borus & J.S. Siemonsma (Editors), 2009. Vegetables of Tropical Africa. Conclusions and recommendations based on PROTA 2: ‘Vegetables’. 2nd edition. PROTA Foundation, Wageningen, Netherlands. 10 modules, 66 pp.
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Other publications

Precursor
Oyen, L.P.A. and Lemmens, R.H.M.J. (Editors), 2002. Precursor. PROTA Programme, Wageningen, Netherlands. 187 pp.

 

39 review articles on species from all Commodity Groups
 
ISBN: 90-77114-02-5           out of stock
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Précurseur
Oyen, L.P.A. and Lemmens, R.H.M.J. (Editeurs), 2002. Précurseur. Programme PROTA, Wageningen, Pays-Bas. 206 pp.

ISBN: 90-77114-03-3 (French book)

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Proceedings
Schmelzer, G.H. and Omino, E.A. (Editors), 2003. Proceedings of the First PROTA International Workshop, 23-25 September 2002, Nairobi, Kenya. PROTA Foundation, Wageningen, Netherlands. 360 pp.
 

ISBN 90-77114-04-1 out of stock
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Basic list / Liste de base
Bosch, C.H., Siemonsma, J.S., Lemmens, R.H.M.J. and Oyen, L.P.A. (Editors), 2002.
Basic list of species and commodity grouping / Liste de base des espèces et de leurs groupes d’usage. PROTA Programme, Wageningen, Netherlands. 341 pp.

About 6400 useful plant species classified into 16 Commodity Groups
 
ISBN 90-77114-01-7

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