Towards a second green revolution from chemical to new biological technologies in agriculture in the tropics : proceedings of the international meeting, held in Rome, Italy, 8-10 September, 1986 /
Genetic research in some fundamental crops, together with the use of chemicals as pesticides and fertilizers, opened the way in the 1950s and 1960s to great changes in methodology in agriculture - with astonishing results in the tropics. This change became known as the Green Revolution - a truly gre...
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Marini-Bettòlo, G. B., Accademia nazionale delle scienze detta dei XL., Commission of the European Communities., ENEA (Agency : Italy) |
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eBook
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English
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Amsterdam ; New York : New York, N.Y., U.S.A. :
Elsevier ; Distributors for the U.S. and Canada, Elsevier Science Pub. Co.,
1987.
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1 online resource (xi, 530 pages) : illustrations, maps.
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Developments in agricultural and managed-forest ecology ;
v. 19.
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