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050 1 4 _aSB191.R5
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245 0 0 _aRealizing Africa's rice promise /
_cedited by Marco C.S. Wopereis, Africa Rice Center, David E. Johnson, International Rice Research Institute, Nourollah Ahmadi, Centre de coopération internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement, Eric Tollens, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, and Abdulai Jalloh, West and Central African Council for Agricultural Research and Development.
264 1 _aWallingford, Oxfordshire, UK :
_bCABI,
_c2013.
264 4 _c©2013
300 _a1 online resource (xxii, 451 pages, 12 pages of colored plates) :
_billustrations, charts, maps
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
530 _aAlso available in print format.
520 3 _aThis book provides a comprehensive overview of the rice sector in Africa and the ongoing rice research and development activities in the region. Specific topics are classified under the following headings: overview of rice in Africa (chapters 1-4), rice genetic diversity and improvement (chapters 5-14), sustainable productivity enhancement (chapters 15-22), rice value chain development (chapters 23-27), working with rice communities (chapters 28-31), and future prospects for rice in Africa (chapters 32-33).
505 0 _aRice in Africa : an overview -- Rice genetic diversity and improvement -- Sustainable productivity enhancement -- Rice value chain development -- Working with rice communities -- Rice in Africa : looking ahead.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
506 _aAccess limited to subscribing institution.
588 _aTitle from PDF title page (viewed February 10, 2014).
650 0 _aRice
_zAfrica.
650 0 _aRice farming
_zAfrica.
650 0 _aSustainable agriculture
_zAfrica.
650 4 _aField Crops, (New March 2000)
650 4 _aPlant Breeding and Genetics.
650 4 _aPlant Production.
650 7 _aOryza.
_2cabt
650 7 _aOryza sativa.
_2cabt
650 7 _aCrop yield.
_2cabt
650 7 _aGenetic diversity.
_2cabt
650 7 _aGenetic improvement.
_2cabt
650 7 _aProductivity.
_2cabt
650 7 _aRice.
_2cabt
650 7 _aSustainability.
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700 1 _aWopereis, M.,
_eeditor of compilation.
700 1 _aJohnson, D. E.
_q(David E.),
_cDr.,
_eeditor of compilation.
700 1 _aAhmadi, Nourollah,
_eeditor of compilation.
700 1 _aTollens, Eric F.,
_eeditor of compilation.
700 1 _aJalloh, Abdulai,
_eeditor of compilation.
710 2 _aC.A.B. International,
_eissuing body.
710 2 _aAfrica Rice Center.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_tRealizing Africa's rice promise.
_dBoston, MA : CABI, c2013.
_z9781845938123
_w(DLC)2013017093
856 4 0 _uhttps://dx.doi.org/10.1079/9781845938123.0000
_zClick here to access resource
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