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Advisory Work in Crop Pest and Disease
. Ed(S): Palti, Josef; Ausher, R.
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Paperback. With contributions by numerous experts Editor(s): Palti, Josef; Ausher, R. Series: Crop Protection Monographs. Num Pages: 284 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; TQ; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 755.
Advisory work, by its very nature, is an intermediary between the re search worker and those who apply the results of his research. The challenge of advisory work is to devise means of and find pathways for transmitting research results to the user, overcome the reluctance of the latter to change, and often combine novel ideas with well-estab lished traditions. Nowhere is this challenge greater than in farming. This is especially true in developing countries, where the gap in the educational level between research workers and farmers may be ex tremely wide. Moreover, village-level advisers are often overburdened with non-professional ... Read more
Advisory work, by its very nature, is an intermediary between the re search worker and those who apply the results of his research. The challenge of advisory work is to devise means of and find pathways for transmitting research results to the user, overcome the reluctance of the latter to change, and often combine novel ideas with well-estab lished traditions. Nowhere is this challenge greater than in farming. This is especially true in developing countries, where the gap in the educational level between research workers and farmers may be ex tremely wide. Moreover, village-level advisers are often overburdened with non-professional ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
Series
Crop Protection Monographs
Number of Pages
284
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540162421
SKU
V9783540162421
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