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Agriculture in Developing Countries
SAGE India 2008; US$ 39.95Agriculture in Developing Countries: Technology Issues presents an experimental. approach of testing new possibilities and combinations to match the changes taking. place in the agricultural production environment of developing countries. While. emphasizing the importance of combining scientific and indigenous knowledge, this. book argues that sustained... more...
Enhancing Agricultural Innovation
World Bank Publications 2006; US$ 14.99Knowledge intensiveness has featured prominently in most strategies to promote agricultural development. In the past strengthened research systems may have increased the supply of new knowledge and technologies, but that has not necessarily translated into enhanced agricultural growth. Knowledge converts into products and services through an innovation... more...
From Dearth to Plenty
Cambridge University Press 1995; US$ 56.00An absorbing story of scientific discovery and its exploitation in agriculture. more...
Innovation in Agri-Food Clusters
CABI 2012; US$ 125.00Innovation has moved through a range of revolutionary epochs, but there is no clear picture of how, or even if, innovation can be managed. This book explores the models, methods and metrics of innovation analysis in the context of a single centre: the Global Oilseeds Complex centred in Saskatoon, Canada. It is a single, coherent volume that outlines... more...
The Industrial Revolution in America
ABC-CLIO 2007; US$ 185.00The concluding three-volume set in ABC-CLIOÕs landmark Industrial Revolution in America series offers vivid reminders of how this economic renaissance changed virtually every facet of American life.||Communications takes readers from the telegraph to the telephone and beyond, showing how improvements in communication (aided by better transportation)... more...
Redesigning Animal Agriculture
CABI 2007; US$ 150.00Focusing on livestock production systems, this text addresses how the diversity of global food demands will be met in future, providing insights into scientific areas and the implications for addressing global drivers for change. more...
Communication for Rural Innovation
Wiley 2008; US$ 89.95This important book is the re-titled third edition of the extremely well received and widely used Agricultural Extension (van den Ban & Hawkins, 1988, 1996). Building on the previous editions, Communication for Rural Innovation maintains and adapts the insights and conceptual models of value today, while reflecting many new ideas, angles and... more...
Science for Agriculture and Rural Development in Low-income Countries
Springer 2007; US$ 79.99Since 1998, the Dutch Ministry of Agriculture, Nature Management and Food Quality (LNV) promotes development-orientated agricultural and environmental research and strengthening of North-South partnerships through its International Cooperation (DLO-IC) research programme. By 2005, some 70 collaborative North-South projects had been carried out. All... more...









