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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Agricultural scientists"”.

  1. Is the Share of Agricultural Maintenance Research Rising? Implications for Future Productivity Growth in U.S. Agriculture

    Agricultural research is susceptible to research deterioration due to biological, climatic, and economic forces. Research deteriorates as the base conditions it addresses change which leaves the resulting information or technology less effective, efficient, productive, and/or relevant. Maintenance …

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  2. Culture, Gender, and Flavour in the Conservation of Chile Pepper in Mexico, 1970s-present

    … in the last forty years by communities such as agricultural scientists, ethnobotanists and agroecologists, policy makers, and women cooks or cocineras. The thesis reveals how conservation historically has been institutionally envisaged and enacted and offers alternative pathways for conservation …

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  3. Science, animals, and profit-making in the American rodeo arena

    … charting the emergence of a network comprised of agricultural scientists, businessmen, and rodeo participants from the 1950s to the 1970s who successfully nationalized the sport, this dissertation investigates how reproductive transformations of cattle in response to declining beef demand in the …

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  4. Evaluation of the importance and magnitude of agricultural maintenance research in the United States

    … States has invested substantial resources in agricultural research since the Morrill and the Hatch Acts. These investments have made American agriculture one of the most productive in the world. Several studies have evaluated U.S. agricultural research. However, few of these studies have …

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  5. The use of technology-aided active learning to increase student engagement in an agricultural science laboratory

    … the last century agriculture and the world of agricultural scientists have changed dramatically. Established in 2008, the National Institute of Food and Agriculture specifically promotes the advancement in agricultural education and provides guidance on the importance of learning and engagement …

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