Published in 1979. This book the first IADS sponsored volume on a commodity written especially for authorities, nonagricultural as well as agricultural, in developing countries and for the assistance agencies which cooperate with them.
There are scores of commodities and problem areas for which comprehensive presentations of available information
By:
Robert F Chandler Jr Imprint: CRC Press Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 228mm,
Width: 139mm,
Weight: 480g ISBN:9780367286057 ISBN 10: 036728605X Pages: 256 Publication Date:06 June 2019 Audience:
College/higher education
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General/trade
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Primary
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ELT Advanced
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
Foreword -- Preface -- The Importance of Rice as a World Crop, and Its Principal Characteristics -- The Modern Rice Plant and the New Technology: Greater Potentials for Rice Production in the Tropics -- Problems of Postharvest Technology -- Rice Marketing -- Some Successful Rice Production Programs -- Promising Rice Research -- Elements of a Successful Accelerated Rice Production Program -- A National Rice Program: Putting the Ingredients Together -- Appendix: Where and How To Get Assistance