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Peasants, farmers and scientists a chronicle of tropical agricultural science in the twentieth century /

This book is a critical account of tropical agricultural science and agricultural development in the twentieth century, in particular in Africa. It describes successes as well as fads and failures, from the perspective of a practitioner of more than 40 years. The emphasis is on the second half of th...

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Main Author:	Mutsaers, H. J. W., 1940-
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht, the Netherlands : Springer, ©2007. Dordrecht, the Netherlands : [2007]
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xxviii, 607 pages) : illustrations.
Subjects:	Agriculture -- Tropics -- History -- 20th century. Agronomy -- Tropics -- History -- 20th century. Agricultural systems -- Tropics -- History -- 20th century. History.
Online Access:	SpringerLink - Click here for access

Agricultural compendium for rural development in the tropics and subtropics by International Land Development Consultants Ltd, Netherlands. Ministerie van Landbouw en Visserij

Published: Elsevier Scientific Pub. Co. ; Distributors for the U.S. and Canada, Elsevier North-Holland, 1981

Description: 1 online resource (xxxvii, 739 pages) : illustrations.

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Peasants, farmers and scientists a chronicle of tropical agricultural science in the twentieth century /

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