Linking Research to Crop Production
Richard C. . Ed(S): Staples
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Paperback. Editor(s): Staples, Richard C. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 485.
In 1941, The Rockefeller Foundation sent a team of three American agricultural scientists to Mexico to survey the pros pects for increasing grain production there. The nature of the program that was subsequently established by the Ford and Rockefeller Foundations has had a large influence upon the evolu tion of agricultural research for the developing countries, and the project grew into what is now called the Green Revolution. The Green Revolution has been vastly successful because there was abundant research and technology available to draw upon. Now the Green Revolution has evolved into a very complex program of development; the ... Read more
In 1941, The Rockefeller Foundation sent a team of three American agricultural scientists to Mexico to survey the pros pects for increasing grain production there. The nature of the program that was subsequently established by the Ford and Rockefeller Foundations has had a large influence upon the evolu tion of agricultural research for the developing countries, and the project grew into what is now called the Green Revolution. The Green Revolution has been vastly successful because there was abundant research and technology available to draw upon. Now the Green Revolution has evolved into a very complex program of development; the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
Number of Pages
235
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781468410235
SKU
V9781468410235
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