Ceylon Coffee Soils And Manures

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 This historical document will be of interest to agricultural historians, environmental scientists, and anyone curious about the rich heritage of Ceylon's coffee production.

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