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An Adventure in Applied Science: A History of the International Rice Research Institute

Robert Flint Chandler

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Description:In 20 years the International Rice Research Institute has become the center of a worldwide family of rice scientists. Therefore, IRRI's contributions are difficult to measure in isolation from the achievements of the internationalcommunity of scientists striving to improve the production and quality of rice.A small research initiative, born at Los Baños in 1960 through the vision and financial support of the Rockefeller and Ford Foundations and the Philippine Government, was transformed into a global movement for more and betterrice for the consumer and greater income and employment for the rice farmer. How did it happen? Dr. Robert F. Chandler answers that question in An adventure in applied research: a history of the International Rice Research Institute. The author is obviously modest when referring to his own contributions. Itis therefore the duty of others who are aware of the history of agricultural progress in developing countries in the last 25 years to chronicle the seminalrole of Dr. Chandler.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with An Adventure in Applied Science: A History of the International Rice Research Institute. To get started finding An Adventure in Applied Science: A History of the International Rice Research Institute, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 240

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: International Rice Research Institute

Release: 1982

ISBN: 9711040638

Description: In 20 years the International Rice Research Institute has become the center of a worldwide family of rice scientists. Therefore, IRRI's contributions are difficult to measure in isolation from the achievements of the internationalcommunity of scientists striving to improve the production and quality of rice.A small research initiative, born at Los Baños in 1960 through the vision and financial support of the Rockefeller and Ford Foundations and the Philippine Government, was transformed into a global movement for more and betterrice for the consumer and greater income and employment for the rice farmer. How did it happen? Dr. Robert F. Chandler answers that question in An adventure in applied research: a history of the International Rice Research Institute. The author is obviously modest when referring to his own contributions. Itis therefore the duty of others who are aware of the history of agricultural progress in developing countries in the last 25 years to chronicle the seminalrole of Dr. Chandler.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with An Adventure in Applied Science: A History of the International Rice Research Institute. To get started finding An Adventure in Applied Science: A History of the International Rice Research Institute, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

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