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The future of genetically modified crops : lessons from the Green Revolution / / Felicia Wu, William P. Butz
| The future of genetically modified crops : lessons from the Green Revolution / / Felicia Wu, William P. Butz |
| Autore | Wu Felicia |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (115 p.) |
| Disciplina | 631.5233 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ButzWilliam P |
| Soggetto topico |
Transgenic plants
Crops - Genetic engineering Green Revolution |
| ISBN |
0-8330-4051-0
1-59875-262-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Acronyms; CHAPTER ONE- Introduction; The Agricultural Revolutions of the 19th and20th Centuries; The "Gene Revolution"; The Gene Revolution in Light of the Earlier GreenRevolution; ORGANIZATION OF THIS REPORT; CHAPTER TWO- The Green Revolution; Science and Technology; Funding; Where the Green Revolution Occurred; Policies and Politics; Where the Green Revolution Fell Short: Remaining Challenges; Lessons from the Green Revolution; CHAPTER THREE- The Gene Revolution: Genetically Modified Crops; Science and Technology; Funding
Where the Gene Revolution Is OccurringPolicies and Politics; CHAPTER FOUR- Lessons for the Gene Revolution from the Green Revolution; Agricultural Biotechnology Is Just One of Several Optionsfor the Future; Broadening the Impact of the GM Crop Movement:Applying Lessons from the Green Revolution; Implications for Relevant Stakeholders; Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219962803321 |
Wu Felicia
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| Santa Monica, CA, : Rand, 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The green revolution revisited : critique and alternatives / / edited by Bernhard Glaeser
| The green revolution revisited : critique and alternatives / / edited by Bernhard Glaeser |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2011, c1987 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 p.) |
| Disciplina |
338.1/09172/4
338.1091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GlaeserBernhard |
| Collana | Routledge library editions. Development |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Economic aspects - Developing countries
Green Revolution Green Revolution - Developing countries Agriculture and state |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-136-89163-3
1-283-10563-2 9786613105639 0-203-84044-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. The green revolution : policy and implementation -- pt. 2. Alternative approaches in three continents -- pt. 3. Outlook. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459811203321 |
| London : , : Routledge, , 2011, c1987 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The green revolution revisited : critique and alternatives / / edited by Bernhard Glaeser
| The green revolution revisited : critique and alternatives / / edited by Bernhard Glaeser |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2011, c1987 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 p.) |
| Disciplina |
338.1/09172/4
338.1091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GlaeserBernhard |
| Collana | Routledge library editions. Development |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Economic aspects - Developing countries
Green Revolution Green Revolution - Developing countries Agriculture and state |
| ISBN |
1-136-89162-5
1-136-89163-3 1-283-10563-2 9786613105639 0-203-84044-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. The green revolution : policy and implementation -- pt. 2. Alternative approaches in three continents -- pt. 3. Outlook. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790095303321 |
| London : , : Routledge, , 2011, c1987 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The green revolution revisited : critique and alternatives / / edited by Bernhard Glaeser
| The green revolution revisited : critique and alternatives / / edited by Bernhard Glaeser |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge, , 2011, c1987 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 p.) |
| Disciplina |
338.1/09172/4
338.1091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GlaeserBernhard |
| Collana | Routledge library editions. Development |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Economic aspects - Developing countries
Green Revolution Green Revolution - Developing countries Agriculture and state |
| ISBN |
1-136-89162-5
1-136-89163-3 1-283-10563-2 9786613105639 0-203-84044-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. The green revolution : policy and implementation -- pt. 2. Alternative approaches in three continents -- pt. 3. Outlook. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910799918403321 |
| London : , : Routledge, , 2011, c1987 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Science and sustainable food security [[electronic resource] ] : selected papers of M S Swaminathan / / M S Swaminathan
| Science and sustainable food security [[electronic resource] ] : selected papers of M S Swaminathan / / M S Swaminathan |
| Autore | Swaminathan Monkombu Sambasivan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (439 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.19 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BorlaugNorman E <1914-2009.> (Norman Ernest) |
| Collana | IISc centenary lecture series |
| Soggetto topico |
Agricultural innovations
Agricultural productivity Green Revolution Food supply |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-76132-3
9786612761324 981-4282-11-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Dedication; Acknowledgment; Foreword; About the Editor; Introduction; Combining Yield and Quality in Rice; Economics of Pusa Basmati 4 cultivation:; Area under Pusa 1121 cultivation during Kharif 2007:; Release of Pusa 1121 in Punjab:; State of Indian Agriculture Today and the Way Ahead; Defending the Gains; Overcoming the Technology Fatigue; Training; Techno-infrastructure; Trade; References; Section I: Food Security and Economic Development - How science is applied to solve problems of poverty, drought and famine; Commentary
1. Swaminathan, M.S. (1983). Agricultural Progress - Key to Third World Prosperity. Third World Quarterly 5(3): 553-566.2. Swaminathan, M.S. (1990). Changing Nature of the Food Security Challenge: Implications for Agricultural Research and Policy. Sir John Crawford Memorial Lecture (Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), Washington DC.; Food Security Challenges Today; Technology and Food and Ecological Security; Response to the Challenges Ahead; Biotechnology: Opportunities; Biotechnology and Third World Concerns; Biodiversity and Biofuture; Food and Jobs Research for Tomorrow3. Swaminathan, M.S. (2001). Bridging the Nutritional Divide - Building Community Centred Nutrition Security Systems. The Little Magazine, Year end, 2001 , pp. 15-25.; GROWING DISPARITIES; NUTRITION PROFILE AMONG A FEW NATIONS IN ASIA: ROLE OF NON-NUTRITIONAL FACTORS; CHALLENGES AHEAD; MEETING THE CHALLENGES; BUILplNG A SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY NUTRITION SECURITY SYSTEM; AGENDA 2007: A HUNGER-FREE INDIA; REFERENCES; 4. Swaminathan, M.S. (2004). Africa's Rainbow Revolution. TWAS Newsletter 3/4, 10,72-76.; ACTION 5. Sanchez Pedro, A. and Swarninathan, M.S. (2005). Hunger in Africa: The Link Between Unhealthy People and Unhealthy Soils. The Lancet - Vol. 265, Issue 9457,29 January 2005,442-444.Understanding Afria's food productivity crisis; Time for a 21st century green revolution for Africa; Contributors; Acknowledgments; References; 6. Sanchez Pedro, A. and Swaminathan, M.S. (2005). Cutting World Hunger in Half. Science 307(5708): 357-359.; Diagnosis; Recommendations; Entry Points; Resources Needed; It Can Be Done; References and Notes 7. Swaminathan, M.S. (2007). Can Science and Technology Feed the World in 2025? Field Crops Research 104: 3-9.Technology; Training; Techno-Infrastructure; Trade; Shaping our Agricultural Future - A three pronged Strategy; Defending the Gains; Extending the Gains; Making New Gains; References; 8. Parry, Martin L. and Swaminathan, M.S. (1992). Effects of Climate Change on Food Production. Confronting Climate Change: Risks, Implications and Responses. Irwing, M, Montzer (ed.) Cambridge University Press, pp. 113-115.; Editors Introduction; 1. Introduction 2. The Most Threatening Types of Climate Change |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456157603321 |
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Swaminathan Monkombu Sambasivan
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| Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Science and sustainable food security [[electronic resource] ] : selected papers of M S Swaminathan / / M S Swaminathan
| Science and sustainable food security [[electronic resource] ] : selected papers of M S Swaminathan / / M S Swaminathan |
| Autore | Swaminathan Monkombu Sambasivan |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (439 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.19 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BorlaugNorman E <1914-2009.> (Norman Ernest) |
| Collana | IISc centenary lecture series |
| Soggetto topico |
Agricultural innovations
Agricultural productivity Green Revolution Food supply |
| ISBN |
1-282-76132-3
9786612761324 981-4282-11-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Dedication; Acknowledgment; Foreword; About the Editor; Introduction; Combining Yield and Quality in Rice; Economics of Pusa Basmati 4 cultivation:; Area under Pusa 1121 cultivation during Kharif 2007:; Release of Pusa 1121 in Punjab:; State of Indian Agriculture Today and the Way Ahead; Defending the Gains; Overcoming the Technology Fatigue; Training; Techno-infrastructure; Trade; References; Section I: Food Security and Economic Development - How science is applied to solve problems of poverty, drought and famine; Commentary
1. Swaminathan, M.S. (1983). Agricultural Progress - Key to Third World Prosperity. Third World Quarterly 5(3): 553-566.2. Swaminathan, M.S. (1990). Changing Nature of the Food Security Challenge: Implications for Agricultural Research and Policy. Sir John Crawford Memorial Lecture (Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), Washington DC.; Food Security Challenges Today; Technology and Food and Ecological Security; Response to the Challenges Ahead; Biotechnology: Opportunities; Biotechnology and Third World Concerns; Biodiversity and Biofuture; Food and Jobs Research for Tomorrow3. Swaminathan, M.S. (2001). Bridging the Nutritional Divide - Building Community Centred Nutrition Security Systems. The Little Magazine, Year end, 2001 , pp. 15-25.; GROWING DISPARITIES; NUTRITION PROFILE AMONG A FEW NATIONS IN ASIA: ROLE OF NON-NUTRITIONAL FACTORS; CHALLENGES AHEAD; MEETING THE CHALLENGES; BUILplNG A SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY NUTRITION SECURITY SYSTEM; AGENDA 2007: A HUNGER-FREE INDIA; REFERENCES; 4. Swaminathan, M.S. (2004). Africa's Rainbow Revolution. TWAS Newsletter 3/4, 10,72-76.; ACTION 5. Sanchez Pedro, A. and Swarninathan, M.S. (2005). Hunger in Africa: The Link Between Unhealthy People and Unhealthy Soils. The Lancet - Vol. 265, Issue 9457,29 January 2005,442-444.Understanding Afria's food productivity crisis; Time for a 21st century green revolution for Africa; Contributors; Acknowledgments; References; 6. Sanchez Pedro, A. and Swaminathan, M.S. (2005). Cutting World Hunger in Half. Science 307(5708): 357-359.; Diagnosis; Recommendations; Entry Points; Resources Needed; It Can Be Done; References and Notes 7. Swaminathan, M.S. (2007). Can Science and Technology Feed the World in 2025? Field Crops Research 104: 3-9.Technology; Training; Techno-Infrastructure; Trade; Shaping our Agricultural Future - A three pronged Strategy; Defending the Gains; Extending the Gains; Making New Gains; References; 8. Parry, Martin L. and Swaminathan, M.S. (1992). Effects of Climate Change on Food Production. Confronting Climate Change: Risks, Implications and Responses. Irwing, M, Montzer (ed.) Cambridge University Press, pp. 113-115.; Editors Introduction; 1. Introduction 2. The Most Threatening Types of Climate Change |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780890703321 |
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Swaminathan Monkombu Sambasivan
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| Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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