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The new agricultural research and technology transfer policy agenda
Research Policy, 1987Abstract The paper draws upon a national study to analyze two issues relevant to the future effectiveness of the American agricultural technology system: (1) linkages between research and technology transfer activities; and (2) relationships between the public and private sectors.
Irwin Feller +4 more
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Technology Transfer for Chinese Agriculture: Theory and Implications for Strategy
1987China's Rural Development Miracle with International Comparisons: Papers presented at an International Symposium held at Beijing, China.
Stevens, Robert D., Stevens, Robert D.
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The advent of biotechnology and technology transfer in agriculture
Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 1993One of the keys to the success of American agriculture has been continuous waves of innovation, starting with mechanical innovations in the nineteenth century and continuing into the present with chemical and biological innovations (modern fertilizers and pesticides, high yield varieties of corn and wheat).
Alyssa Postlewait +2 more
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Repositioning agricultural development in Africa through appropriate technology transfer
African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, 2014The advancement in agricultural technology frontiers over time has resulted in continuous upward shifts in the production, distribution and consumption of agricultural produce worldwide. Such dramatic shifts in the technology frontier have increased the technology gap between countries and regions because of differences in the physical and ...
Okey F Obi, Joel N Nwakaire
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Approaches in Transfer of Technology for Agricultural Development
MADRAS AGRICULTURAL JOURNAL, 1981Adoption of technologies by large number of farmers pave way for agricul-tural development of an area. Various approaches are followed by extension agencies for transmitting new ideas and motivating farmers to adopt them. In the District of Thanjavur, a predomi nantly rice growing area, the production of rice was stepped up from 0.92 million tonnes to ...
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International Transfer of Agricultural Technology
1982Hillman, Jimmye S. +3 more
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Technology, sustainable agriculture and biodiversity: the socio-economics of technology transfers
2003Last year the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA) of the Biodiversity Convention (CBD) ranked the priority threats to global biodiversity as follows: first comes habitat loss (most of it through the expansion of cultivated land), second comes the introduction of exotic species.
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