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UNINA9910777709903321 |
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Titolo |
Emerging technologies to benefit farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia [[electronic resource] /] / Committee on a Study of Technologies to Benefit Farmers in Africa and South Asia, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies |
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Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2009 |
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ISBN |
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0-309-17776-6 |
1-282-00808-0 |
9786612008085 |
0-309-12495-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (293 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Agricultural innovations - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
Agricultural innovations - South Asia |
Agricultural productivity - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
Agricultural productivity - South Asia |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Abbreviations and Acronyms""; ""Executive Summary""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Constraints on Crop and Animal Productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia""; ""3 Plant Improvement and Protection""; ""4 Water Resource Availability""; ""5 Technologies for Soil Improvement""; ""6 Technologies for Improving Animal Health and Production""; ""7 Emerging Technologies to Meet Local Energy Needs""; ""8 Priorities for Emerging Technologies""; ""Appendix A: Committee Statement of Task"" |
""Appendix B: Biographic Sketches of Committee Members""""Appendix C: Responses from Sub-Saharan African and South Asian Scientists""; ""Appendix D: Contributors""; ""Appendix E: Recent Publications of the Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources"" |
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