The Transformation of International Agricultural Research and Development / / ed. by J. Lin Compton.

Addressing the transformation of the nature and functions of agricultural research and development institutions and their programs, this book explores the major changes and identifies key trends and issues.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023]
©1989
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (237 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Foreword --
Acknowledgments --
Contributors --
Introduction --
Part 1 HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES ON CONTEXT AND CHANGE IN AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT --
1 An Historical Perspective on Institutional Transfer --
2 Technology Development and Diffusion: Potatoes in Peru --
Part 2 SELECTED PROBLEMS --
3 Communicating Scientific Knowledge --
4 Women in Agricultural Development --
5 The Integration of Research and Extension --
6 Evolution and Transfer of the U.S. Extension Model --
7 Linking Scientific and Indigenous Agricultural Systems --
Part 3 FUTURE CHALLENGES --
8 The International Agricultural Research System --
9 Farming Systems Research and Extension --
Index --
About the Book
Summary:Addressing the transformation of the nature and functions of agricultural research and development institutions and their programs, this book explores the major changes and identifies key trends and issues.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781685851415
9783110784268
DOI:10.1515/9781685851415
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by J. Lin Compton.