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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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Main Author: Huffman, Wallace E.
Other Authors: Evenson, Robert E. 1934-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ames, Iowa : Blackwell Pub., 2006.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Agriculture > Research > United States.
Agriculture > Research > Economic aspects > United States.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > Agronomy > Crop Science.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > Agronomy > General.
Agriculture > Research.
Agriculture > Research > Economic aspects.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:View fulltext via EzAccess
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