Emerging technologies to benefit farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on a Study of Technologies to Benefit Farmers in Africa and South Asia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2009.
Temas:
Agricultural innovations > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Agricultural innovations > South Asia.
Agricultural productivity > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Agricultural productivity > South Asia.
Agriculture > Innovations > Afrique subsaharienne.
Agriculture > Innovations > Asie méridionale.
Agriculture > Productivité > Afrique subsaharienne.
Agriculture > Productivité > Asie méridionale.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Agribusiness.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > Sustainable Agriculture.
Agricultural innovations
Agricultural productivity
Sub-Saharan Africa
South Asia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations and Acronyms
  • Executive Summary
  • Summary
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Constraints on Crop and Animal Productivity in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia
  • 3 Plant Improvement and Protection
  • 4 Water Resource Availability
  • 5 Technologies for Soil Improvement
  • 6 Technologies for Improving Animal Health and Production
  • 7 Emerging Technologies to Meet Local Energy Needs
  • 8 Priorities for Emerging Technologies
  • Appendix A: Committee Statement of Task
  • Appendix B: Biographic Sketches of Committee MembersAppendix C: Responses from Sub-Saharan African and South Asian Scientists
  • Appendix D: Contributors
  • Appendix E: Recent Publications of the Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources

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