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Foreword

Introduction

Description of Enset and Systems

Ecology and Environment

History

Uses

Agronomy and Production Management

Harvesting and Processing

Livestock

Gender Issues

Enset Farming Systems: Three Case Studies

Food Security and Sustainability

Future Prospects

Photo Plates:
Plates 1-4
Plate 5 series
Plate 6 series
Plates 7-9

References
About the Authors
Acknowledgements

  
 

About the Authors

Steven A. Brandt (Department of Anthropology), Anita Spring (Department of Anthropology), and Clifton Hiebsch (Department of Agronomy) are faculty members of the University of Florida, Gainesville. Gebre Yntiso is a graduate student in the Department of Anthropology.

J. Terrence McCabe is with the Department of Anthropology at the University of Colorado in Boulder.

Mulugeta Diro, Endale Tabogie, Shiferaw Tesfaye, and Gizachew Wolde-Michael are researchers at the Awassa Agricultural Research Center in Awassa, Ethiopia.

Masayoshi Shigeta is with the Center for African Area Studies at Kyoto University in Japan.

  
   
     
   
 

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