Science for agriculture : a long-term perspective

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Science for agriculture : a long-term perspective

W. E. Huffman and R. E. Evenson

Blackwell Pub., 2006

2nd ed

  • : (alk. paper)

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Science for Agriculture

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Foreword (Vernon W. Ruttan). Preface. Introduction. 1) The Evolution of the U.S. System. 2) The Development of a System of Agricultural Sciences. 3) The Agricultural Scientist. 4) Resources and Their Allocation. 5) The Private Sector, Biotechnology and R&D for Agriculture. 6) International Dimensions of U.S. Agricultural Research. 7) Economics of the Provision of Public Agricultural Research. 8) Research Contributions to Agricultural Productivity. 9) The SAES-USDA System: Challenges for the 21st Century. Glossary/Acronyms. Index.

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