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Feeding a Hungry Planet

Rice, Research, and Development in Asia and Latin America

Feeding a Hungry Planet( )
Author: Lang, James
ISBN:978-0-8078-4593-6
Publication Date:Oct 1996
Publisher:University of North Carolina Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $79.00AUD $57.00
Book Description:

Demonstrates how research has benefited rice growers and increased production. The book describes the life cycle of a rice crop and explains how research is conducted and how the results end up growing in a farmer's field. The text focuses on Asia and Latin America.

Book Details
Pages:204
Detailed Subjects: Technology & Engineering / Agriculture / General
Technology & Engineering / Agriculture / Agronomy / Crop Science
Technology & Engineering / Agriculture / Tropical Agriculture
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):15.545 x 23.495 x 1.194 cm
Book Weight:0.341 Kilograms
Author Biography
Lang, James (Author)
He is an associate professor of sociology & former director of the Center for Latin American & Iberian Studies at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. He is the author of four other books, including Feeding a Hungry Planet & Inside Development in Latin America.

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