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UNINA9910450722603321 |
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Crop variety improvement and its effect on productivity [[electronic resource] ] : the impact of international agricultural research / / edited by R.E. Evenson and D. Gollin |
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Wallingford, Oxon, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, USA, : CABI Pub., c2003 |
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1-280-82962-1 |
9786610829620 |
0-85199-853-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (548 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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EvensonRobert E <1934-> (Robert Eugene) |
GollinDouglas |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Field crops - Breeding |
Field crops - Genetics |
Crop improvement |
Agriculture - Research - International cooperation |
Agricultural productivity |
Electronic books. |
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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. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1 Study Design and Scope; 2 Crop Genetic Improvement in Developing Countries: Overview and Summary; 3 Objectives and Methodology: Crop Genetic Improvement Studies; 4 Wheat; 5 International Research and Genetic Improvement in Rice: Evidence from Asia and Latin America; 6 Ecological Diversity and Rice Varietal Improvement in West Africa; 7 Impacts of CIMMYT Maize Breeding Research; 8 Impact of IITA Germplasm Improvement on Maize Production in West and Central Africa; 9 Impacts of Genetic Improvement in Sorghum |
10 Impacts of Genetic Enhancement in Pearl Millet11 The Impact of International and National Investment in Barley Germplasm Improvement in the Developing Countries; 12 The Impact of CIAT's Genetic Improvement Research on Beans; 13 Economic Impact of |
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International and National Lentil Improvement Research in Developing Countries; 14 Impacts of Genetic Improvement in Groundnut; 15 Potato Genetic Improvement in Developing Countries and CIP's Role in Varietal Change; 16 The Impact of IARC Genetic Improvement Programmes on Cassava; 17 Objectives and Methodology for Country Studies |
18 The Impact of Investments in Agricultural Research on Total Factor Productivity in China19 Crop Genetic Improvement Impacts on Indian Agriculture; 20 Brazil; 21 Modern Variety Production: a Synthesis; 22 Production Impacts of Crop Genetic Improvement; 23 The Economic Consequences of Crop Genetic Improvement Programmes; Index |
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This volume reports the findings of a study of the productivity impacts of varietal improvements research conducted at a number of international centres affiliated with the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research. |
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UNIORUON00038644 |
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Luoghi di culto, culto dei luoghi : sopravvivenza e funzioni dei siti sacri nel mondo / a cura di David L. Carmichael, Jane Hubert, Brian Reves, Audhild Schanche ; traduzione di Adriana Pappalardo |
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Titolo uniforme |
Sacred sites, sacred places |
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Descrizione fisica |
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314 p. : ill. ; 21 cm Trad. dall'inglese (tit.: Sacred sites, sacred places) |
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LUOGHI SACRI |
PELLEGRINAGGI - STORIA |
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Materiale a stampa |
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