Campaigns against Hunger / / E. C. Stakman, Paul C. Mangelsdorf, Richard Bradfield.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package
• VerfasserIn: Stakman, E. C.,; Bradfield, Richard,; Mangelsdorf, Paul C.,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]; ©1967
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Reprint 2014
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (328 p.) :; illustrated
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Foreword --; Preface --; Acknowledgments --; Contents --; Chapter 1. Then and Now in Mexico: A Preview of the Agricultural Revolution --; Chapter 2. The Genesis of the Mexican Program: The Events That Produced It and Determined Its Pattern --; Chapter 3. Putting the Wheels in Motion: Pioneers Go to Work --; Chapter 4. Corn: Reshaping the Daily Bread of Mexico --; Chapter 5. The Wheat Revolution: More Bread for the Hungry --; Chapter 6. Beans: Improving the Meat of the Poorer Mexicans --; Chapter 7 Mobile Reserves: Potatoes and Other Vegetables, Soybeans, and Sorghums --; Chapter 8. Soils, Water, and Man: How Mexico Learned to Use Them Better – An Example for Emerging Countries --; Chapter 9. Crop Protection: Better Methods of Fighting Pests and Pathogens --; Chapter 10. The Livestock Story: More and Better Feed to Produce Milk, Eggs, and Meat --; Chapter 11. Education: The Evolution of Agricultural Scientists and Educators --; Chapter 12. Extension: Getting Farmers to Use the Results of Research --; Chapter 13. Extending the Mexican Pattern: Action Programs in Colombia, Ecuador, and Chile --; Chapter 14 India: Modifying a Pattern to Suit Special Conditions --; Chapter 15. The International Corn Program: Assembling and Distributing Superior Germ Plasm --; Chapter 16. The International Wheat Program: Extending Mexico's Gains Far beyond Her Borders --; Chapter 17. The International Rice Research Institute: A New Pattern of Joint Operations by the Ford and Rockefeller Foundations --; Chapter 18. Lessons Learned and Future Prospects --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780674335882; 9783110353488; 9783110353563; 9783110442212
• DOI: 10.4159/harvard.9780674335882
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: E. C. Stakman, Paul C. Mangelsdorf, Richard Bradfield.