Research Catalog

Title

Food production and public policy in developing countries : case studies / James A. Lynch, Jr. and Edward B. Tasch.

Author

Lynch, James A.

Publication

New York, N.Y. : Praeger, 1983.

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Details

Additional Authors

Tasch, Edward B.

Description

xiii, 360 pages : illustrations; 25 cm

Subject

• Agriculture and state > Developing countries > Case studies
• Food supply > Government policy > Developing countries > Case studies
• Agriculture and state
• Food supply > Government policy
• Ernährungswirtschaft
• Ernährung
• Agrarpolitik
• Lebensmittelproduktion
• Agrarpolitik
• Lebensmittelproduktion
• Developing countries
• Entwicklungsländer

Genre/Form

Case studies.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

pt. I: the orientation of research: Farmer circumstances and the macropolicy environment -- Early tillage in Turkey's Anatolian plateau -- Wheat and livestock: Policy and the orientation of research in turkey -- National wheat research in Ecuador -- Iniap's program in production research -- pt. II. Management in input supply: Fertilizer in Egypt -- Fertilizer allocation, distribution, and use in Egypt -- Fertilizer recommendations and farmer practices -- pt. III: Management of input supply: Seed production and distribution -- Organizing an effective seed industry in India -- The kenya seed company -- pt. IV: Marketing: Maize in Mexico -- Maize marketing in northern Veracruz -- An alternative to maize in northern Veracruz -- Guaranteed prices of maize in Mexico -- pt. V: Establishing regional research priorities -- Ciat's program for upland rice research in Latin America.

ISBN

• 0275910385
• 9780275910389
• 9780030619168
• 0030619165
• 0030619165 (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

83002155

OCLC

• ocm09197403
• 9197403
• SCSB-600872

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library