Agro-industries for development [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Carlos A. da Silva ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CAB International |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.109172/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Da SilvaCarlos A |
Soggetto topico |
Agricultural industries - Developing countries
Agriculture - Economic aspects - Developing countries Economic development - Developing countries Competition - Developing countries |
ISBN |
9786612257469
1-282-25746-3 1-84593-579-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Building the Political Case for Agro-industries and Agribusiness in Developing Countries; 3. Agro-industry Trends, Patterns and Development Impacts; 4. Technologies Shaping the Future; 5. Enabling Environments for Competitive Agro-industries; 6. Business Models That Are Inclusive of Small Farmers; 7. Corporate Social Responsibility for Agro-industries Development; 8. Annex: Agriculture for Development - Implications for Agro-industries; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910289260303321 |
Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CAB International | ||
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Enabling agri-entrepreneurship and innovation : empirical evidence and solutions for conflict regions and transitioning economies / / edited by Catherine Chan, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, University of Hawaii at Manoa; Dr. Brent Sipes, Department of Plant & Environmental Protection Sciences, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, University of Hawaii at Manoa; Tina Lee, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management, College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, University of Hawaii at Manoa |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxfordshire, [England] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : CABI, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.109172/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Economic aspects - Developing countries
Entrepreneurship - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-78064-777-8
1-78064-776-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910626101803321 |
Oxfordshire, [England] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : CABI, , 2017 | ||
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Globalization and agriculture : redefining unequal development / / edited by Antonio Marcio Buainain, Miguel Rocha de Sousa and Zander Navarro |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.109172/4 |
Collana | Globalization and Its Costs |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Economic aspects - Developing countries
Globalization - Developing countries Economic development - Developing countries |
ISBN | 1-4985-4227-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / by Antônio Márcio Buainain, Miguel Rocha de Sousa, Zander Navarro -- Globalization and agriculture : some observations and some questions / by Henry Bernstein -- The global driving of brazilian agrarian development in the new century / Zander Navarro and Antônio Márcio Buainain -- From food insecurity to a global food power : will Brazil meet its potential and world expectations? / by Antônio Márcio Buainain, Alexandre Gori Maia, Junior Ruiz Garcia, and Pedro Abel Vieira -- Globalization, family farming and foreign trade in Peru : a preliminary exploration / by Hector Maletta -- The Mexican agricultural sector two decades after NAFTA : expectations, facts, and policy challenges / by Antonio Yunez-Naude and Alan Hernandez-Solano -- The history and development of the modernization of Chilean agriculture since the 1960s : from insulation to globalization / by Alberto Valdes -- Changing relations of production of agriculture in China under globalization / by Cheng Li -- China's food security challenges and its foreign trade and investment landscape in agriculture / by Guo Jie -- Modernization of chinese agriculture : economic, social and environmental / by Peifen Zhuang, Weiwei Fu, Junlin He, and Rana Muhammad Sohail Jafar -- Impacts parched souls and desiccated lives : what is pushing Indian farmers to suicide? / by Roopinder Oberoi -- Mozambique's embattled savannah : Brazilian cooperation and global agrarian disputes / by Lídia Cabral -- Globalization, agribusiness, and the liberalization of agricultural services in Ghana / by Kojo Amanor -- South Africa's apartheid, globalization, and agriculture / by Luís Brites Pereira, Ana Portugal Melo, Vanessa Duarte, and Miguel Rocha de Sousa -- About the contributors. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796655003321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2018 | ||
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Globalization and agriculture : redefining unequal development / / edited by Antonio Marcio Buainain, Miguel Rocha de Sousa and Zander Navarro |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.109172/4 |
Collana | Globalization and Its Costs |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Economic aspects - Developing countries
Globalization - Developing countries Economic development - Developing countries |
ISBN | 1-4985-4227-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / by Antônio Márcio Buainain, Miguel Rocha de Sousa, Zander Navarro -- Globalization and agriculture : some observations and some questions / by Henry Bernstein -- The global driving of brazilian agrarian development in the new century / Zander Navarro and Antônio Márcio Buainain -- From food insecurity to a global food power : will Brazil meet its potential and world expectations? / by Antônio Márcio Buainain, Alexandre Gori Maia, Junior Ruiz Garcia, and Pedro Abel Vieira -- Globalization, family farming and foreign trade in Peru : a preliminary exploration / by Hector Maletta -- The Mexican agricultural sector two decades after NAFTA : expectations, facts, and policy challenges / by Antonio Yunez-Naude and Alan Hernandez-Solano -- The history and development of the modernization of Chilean agriculture since the 1960s : from insulation to globalization / by Alberto Valdes -- Changing relations of production of agriculture in China under globalization / by Cheng Li -- China's food security challenges and its foreign trade and investment landscape in agriculture / by Guo Jie -- Modernization of chinese agriculture : economic, social and environmental / by Peifen Zhuang, Weiwei Fu, Junlin He, and Rana Muhammad Sohail Jafar -- Impacts parched souls and desiccated lives : what is pushing Indian farmers to suicide? / by Roopinder Oberoi -- Mozambique's embattled savannah : Brazilian cooperation and global agrarian disputes / by Lídia Cabral -- Globalization, agribusiness, and the liberalization of agricultural services in Ghana / by Kojo Amanor -- South Africa's apartheid, globalization, and agriculture / by Luís Brites Pereira, Ana Portugal Melo, Vanessa Duarte, and Miguel Rocha de Sousa -- About the contributors. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809923303321 |
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2018 | ||
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Growth and productivity in agriculture and agribusiness : : evaluative lessons from World Bank Group experience |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | xxvi, 171 pages : illustrations ; ; 28 cm |
Disciplina | 338.109172/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Agricultural assistance - Developing countries
Agricultural industries - Developing countries - Finance Agriculture - Economic aspects - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-283-06603-3
9786613066039 0-8213-8646-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Executive Summary; Management Response; Chairperson's Comments: Committee on Development Effectiveness (CODE); Statement of the External Advisory Panel; The Members of the External Advisory Panel; 1. The Need to Boost Agricultural Productivity; 2. Strategy and Interventions; 3. World Bank Group Activities and Results; 4. Institutional Factors; 5. Summary and Recommendations; Appendix; Endnotes; Bibliography; Photographs; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996320824303316 |
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2011 | ||
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Growth and productivity in agriculture and agribusiness : : evaluative lessons from World Bank Group experience |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | xxvi, 171 pages : illustrations ; ; 28 cm |
Disciplina | 338.109172/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Agricultural assistance - Developing countries
Agricultural industries - Developing countries - Finance Agriculture - Economic aspects - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-283-06603-3
9786613066039 0-8213-8646-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Executive Summary; Management Response; Chairperson's Comments: Committee on Development Effectiveness (CODE); Statement of the External Advisory Panel; The Members of the External Advisory Panel; 1. The Need to Boost Agricultural Productivity; 2. Strategy and Interventions; 3. World Bank Group Activities and Results; 4. Institutional Factors; 5. Summary and Recommendations; Appendix; Endnotes; Bibliography; Photographs; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139455103321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , 2011 | ||
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Successful agricultural innovation in emerging economies : new genetic technologies for global food production / / edited by David J. Bennett, Richard C. Jennings [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxviii, 427 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 338.109172/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Developing countries
Crop improvement - Developing countries Food crops - Biotechnology - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-107-23663-0
1-107-30163-7 1-107-67589-8 1-107-31447-X 1-107-30579-9 1-139-20847-0 1-107-30672-8 1-107-30892-5 1-299-25730-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The issues of plant science and food security. Introduction / David Baulcombe ; Reaping the benefits of plant science for food security / David Baulcombe ; Global population growth, food security and food and farming for the future / Jim M. Dunwell ; New genetic crops in a global context / Gordon Conway and Katy Wilson ; The economic and environmental impact of first-generation biotech crops / Graham Brookes ; Germplasm diversity and genetics to drive plant breeding for Africa / Wayne Powell and Tina Barsby ; Using molecular breeding to improve orphan crops for emerging economies / Ian Graham -- New genetic crops across the emerging world. Introduction / Christopher J. Leaver ; Status of crop biotechnology and biosafety in Africa / Diran Makinde ; Transforming agriculture in Argentina : the role of genetically modified (GM) crops / Eduardo J. Trigo and Eugenio J. Cap ; China : earlier experiences and future prospects / Lu Bao-Rong ; Genetically engineered crops would ensure food security in India / Chavali Kameswara Rao ; Plant genetic improvement and sustainable agriculture / Pamela Ronald ; Nutritional enhancement by biofortification of staple crops / Adrian Dubock ; Transforming the cowpea, an African orphan staple crop grown predominantly by women / Larry Murdock, Idah Sithole-Niang and T.J.V. Higgins ; Transgenic marine algae for aquaculture : a coupled solution for protein sufficiency / Jonathan Gressel -- Lessons learned about implementing new genetics crops in policy. Introduction / Brian Heap ; Enabling factors for an innovation-ready agricultural landscape in African countries / Samuel Burckhardt [and others] ; Regulatory systems and agricultural biotechnology / Mark F. Cantley and Drew L. Kershen ; Biotechnology research for innovation and sustainability in agriculture in the European Union / Alfredo Aguilar [and others] ; Europe, GM crops and food : understanding the past, looking to the future / Martin Porter ; US international engagement in agricultural research and trade / Jack A. Bobo and Roger Beachy -- Social, legal, ethical and political issues. Introduction / David J. Bennett ; Have GM crops and food a future in Europe? / George Gaskell, Sally Stares and Claude Fischler ; Dealing with challenges and societal expectations : the industry's response / Nathalie Moll and Carel du Marchie Sarvaas ; Media and GM : a journalist's challenge / Tim Radford ; The environmental movement's earlier and current viewpoints and positions / Piet Schenkelaars ; Social and ethical issues raised by NGOs and how they can be understood / Richard C. Jennings ; Advancing the cause in emerging economies / Klaus Ammann. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465392603321 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
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Successful agricultural innovation in emerging economies : new genetic technologies for global food production / / edited by David J. Bennett, Richard C. Jennings [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxviii, 427 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 338.109172/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Developing countries
Crop improvement - Developing countries Food crops - Biotechnology - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-107-23663-0
1-107-30163-7 1-107-67589-8 1-107-31447-X 1-107-30579-9 1-139-20847-0 1-107-30672-8 1-107-30892-5 1-299-25730-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The issues of plant science and food security. Introduction / David Baulcombe ; Reaping the benefits of plant science for food security / David Baulcombe ; Global population growth, food security and food and farming for the future / Jim M. Dunwell ; New genetic crops in a global context / Gordon Conway and Katy Wilson ; The economic and environmental impact of first-generation biotech crops / Graham Brookes ; Germplasm diversity and genetics to drive plant breeding for Africa / Wayne Powell and Tina Barsby ; Using molecular breeding to improve orphan crops for emerging economies / Ian Graham -- New genetic crops across the emerging world. Introduction / Christopher J. Leaver ; Status of crop biotechnology and biosafety in Africa / Diran Makinde ; Transforming agriculture in Argentina : the role of genetically modified (GM) crops / Eduardo J. Trigo and Eugenio J. Cap ; China : earlier experiences and future prospects / Lu Bao-Rong ; Genetically engineered crops would ensure food security in India / Chavali Kameswara Rao ; Plant genetic improvement and sustainable agriculture / Pamela Ronald ; Nutritional enhancement by biofortification of staple crops / Adrian Dubock ; Transforming the cowpea, an African orphan staple crop grown predominantly by women / Larry Murdock, Idah Sithole-Niang and T.J.V. Higgins ; Transgenic marine algae for aquaculture : a coupled solution for protein sufficiency / Jonathan Gressel -- Lessons learned about implementing new genetics crops in policy. Introduction / Brian Heap ; Enabling factors for an innovation-ready agricultural landscape in African countries / Samuel Burckhardt [and others] ; Regulatory systems and agricultural biotechnology / Mark F. Cantley and Drew L. Kershen ; Biotechnology research for innovation and sustainability in agriculture in the European Union / Alfredo Aguilar [and others] ; Europe, GM crops and food : understanding the past, looking to the future / Martin Porter ; US international engagement in agricultural research and trade / Jack A. Bobo and Roger Beachy -- Social, legal, ethical and political issues. Introduction / David J. Bennett ; Have GM crops and food a future in Europe? / George Gaskell, Sally Stares and Claude Fischler ; Dealing with challenges and societal expectations : the industry's response / Nathalie Moll and Carel du Marchie Sarvaas ; Media and GM : a journalist's challenge / Tim Radford ; The environmental movement's earlier and current viewpoints and positions / Piet Schenkelaars ; Social and ethical issues raised by NGOs and how they can be understood / Richard C. Jennings ; Advancing the cause in emerging economies / Klaus Ammann. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792073603321 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
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Successful agricultural innovation in emerging economies : new genetic technologies for global food production / / edited by David J. Bennett, Richard C. Jennings [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxviii, 427 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 338.109172/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Developing countries
Crop improvement - Developing countries Food crops - Biotechnology - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-107-23663-0
1-107-30163-7 1-107-67589-8 1-107-31447-X 1-107-30579-9 1-139-20847-0 1-107-30672-8 1-107-30892-5 1-299-25730-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The issues of plant science and food security. Introduction / David Baulcombe ; Reaping the benefits of plant science for food security / David Baulcombe ; Global population growth, food security and food and farming for the future / Jim M. Dunwell ; New genetic crops in a global context / Gordon Conway and Katy Wilson ; The economic and environmental impact of first-generation biotech crops / Graham Brookes ; Germplasm diversity and genetics to drive plant breeding for Africa / Wayne Powell and Tina Barsby ; Using molecular breeding to improve orphan crops for emerging economies / Ian Graham -- New genetic crops across the emerging world. Introduction / Christopher J. Leaver ; Status of crop biotechnology and biosafety in Africa / Diran Makinde ; Transforming agriculture in Argentina : the role of genetically modified (GM) crops / Eduardo J. Trigo and Eugenio J. Cap ; China : earlier experiences and future prospects / Lu Bao-Rong ; Genetically engineered crops would ensure food security in India / Chavali Kameswara Rao ; Plant genetic improvement and sustainable agriculture / Pamela Ronald ; Nutritional enhancement by biofortification of staple crops / Adrian Dubock ; Transforming the cowpea, an African orphan staple crop grown predominantly by women / Larry Murdock, Idah Sithole-Niang and T.J.V. Higgins ; Transgenic marine algae for aquaculture : a coupled solution for protein sufficiency / Jonathan Gressel -- Lessons learned about implementing new genetics crops in policy. Introduction / Brian Heap ; Enabling factors for an innovation-ready agricultural landscape in African countries / Samuel Burckhardt [and others] ; Regulatory systems and agricultural biotechnology / Mark F. Cantley and Drew L. Kershen ; Biotechnology research for innovation and sustainability in agriculture in the European Union / Alfredo Aguilar [and others] ; Europe, GM crops and food : understanding the past, looking to the future / Martin Porter ; US international engagement in agricultural research and trade / Jack A. Bobo and Roger Beachy -- Social, legal, ethical and political issues. Introduction / David J. Bennett ; Have GM crops and food a future in Europe? / George Gaskell, Sally Stares and Claude Fischler ; Dealing with challenges and societal expectations : the industry's response / Nathalie Moll and Carel du Marchie Sarvaas ; Media and GM : a journalist's challenge / Tim Radford ; The environmental movement's earlier and current viewpoints and positions / Piet Schenkelaars ; Social and ethical issues raised by NGOs and how they can be understood / Richard C. Jennings ; Advancing the cause in emerging economies / Klaus Ammann. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812614503321 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
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