Frontiers in agricultural research : food, health, environment, and communities / / Committee on Opportunities in Agriculture, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Division on Earth and Life Studies, ational Research Council of the National Academies

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2003
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (267 p.)
• Disciplina: 630/.7/2073
• Soggetto topico: Agriculture - Research - United States
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Matter -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Tables, Figures, and Boxes -- Executive Summary -- 1 Vision and Leadership -- 2 The US Department of Agriculture Research, Education, and Economics Mission Area -- 3 Research Frontiers -- 4 Setting the Research Strategy -- 5 Collaboration -- 6 Quality and Impact Assurance in the REE Agencies -- 7 REE Capacity -- 8 Coda -- APPENDIX A S.1150.1998. Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 -- APPENDIX B Subcommittee Statements of Task -- APPENDIX C A National Research Council Public Workshop -- APPENDIX D REE Administrator Interviews -- APPENDIX E Action-Agency Administrator Interviews -- APPENDIX F Agricultural-Research Funding -- APPENDIX G REE Dissemination And Outreach Efforts -- About the Authors -- About the Subcommittees.
• Titolo autorizzato: Frontiers in agricultural research
• ISBN: 0-309-16865-1; 1-280-18339-X; 9786610183395; 0-309-50061-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910811551803321
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