LEADER 03224nam 2200409 450 001 9910554814903321 005 20190318204509.0 010 $a0-89118-193-8 035 $a(CKB)3810000000041604 035 $a(WaSeSS)IndRDA00111457 035 $a(EXLCZ)993810000000041604 100 $a20190318d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe international dimension of the American Society of Agronomy $epast and future /$fBill Payne and John Ryan, editors 210 1$aMadison, Wisconsin :$cAmerican Society of Agronomy,$d2010. 215 $a1 online resource (vi, 125 pages) 311 $a0-89118-176-8 327 $aThe international dimension of the American Society of Agronomy: historical perspective, issues, activities, and future challenges / Bill Payne and John Ryan -- Profile: Henry M. "Hank" Beachell - Rice for the world -- CGIAR centers and their role in the green revolution / Lowell Hardin -- Profile: Norman E. Borlaug - Father of the green revolution -- Agricultural scientists of Indian origin and the tri-societies / Raj Khosla, P.K.R. Nair, and Manjit S. Kang -- Association of Chinese soil and plant scientists in North America / H.H. Cheng -- Profile: Nyle Brady - ASA and international agriculture -- The American Society of Agronomy and the European Society of Agronomy, the International Union of Soil Sciences, the International Grassland Congresses, and Beyond / Bill Payne and John Ryan -- Profile: Pedro A. Sanchez - Fighting hunger and soil degradation -- Challenges in wheat research and development / Sanjaya Rajaram -- Profile: Monty Jones - African solutions from Africans -- Avoiding a rice crisis: what needs to be done? / Robert S. Zeigler ... [et al.] -- Changing global diets: implications for agriculture / Corinna Hawkes and Marie Ruel -- Profile: Lowell Hardin - Voice in international agriculture -- Trade policy: implications for agronomy / Maximo Torero -- Profile: B.B. Singh - The story of cowpea -- Fertilizers and agricultural production: challenges and opportunities / Luc M. Maene -- Organic agriculture in context / Frederick Kirschenmann -- Biotechnology: can it really solve the problems of food production? / Francis C. Ogbonnaya, Michael Baum, and Richard Brettell -- Profile: S.K. De Datta - Green revolution pioneer -- Biofuels: risks, opportunities, and dilemmas for international agriculture / Mark D. Winslow and Rodomiro Ortiz -- Managing soils for addressing global issues of the 21st century / Rattan Lal -- International agriculture and Africa - what does the future hold? / Ed Runge -- Summary and Conclusions / Bill Payne and John Ryan. 606 $aAgronomy$xHistory 606 $aAgriculture 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aAgronomy$xHistory. 615 0$aAgriculture. 676 $a630.9 702 $aPayne$b Bill 702 $aRyan$b J$g(John), 712 02$aAmerican Society of Agronomy. 801 0$bWaSeSS 801 1$bWaSeSS 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910554814903321 996 $aThe international dimension of the American Society of Agronomy$92818645 997 $aUNINA