Science for agriculture : a long-term perspective /
Science for Agriculture was the first thorough quantitative and analytical treatment of the history of the U.S. agricultural research system and as such has served as the foundation for research over the 10 years since its publication. The benefits from public and private investment in agricultural...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Ames, Iowa :
Blackwell Pub.,
2006.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Online Access: | View fulltext via EzAccess |
| Summary: | Science for Agriculture was the first thorough quantitative and analytical treatment of the history of the U.S. agricultural research system and as such has served as the foundation for research over the 10 years since its publication. The benefits from public and private investment in agricultural research are immense and should be understood by every student of the agricultural science system in the United States. The second edition updates important landmarks, components, characteristics, and trends of the U.S. system for developing and applying science to increase the productivity and adva. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 314 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780470752548 0470752548 |