Slow magic: agricultural R&D a century after Mendel

This report assembles and assesses new evidence regarding investments in agricultural R&D, tracking global trends over the past several decades, and highlighting the critical importance that the accumulated stock of scientific knowledge has for today s productivity and for future innovations and eco...

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Autores principales: Pardey, Philip G., Beintema, Nienke M.
Formato: Artículo preliminar
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2002
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156485
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Sumario:This report assembles and assesses new evidence regarding investments in agricultural R&D, tracking global trends over the past several decades, and highlighting the critical importance that the accumulated stock of scientific knowledge has for today s productivity and for future innovations and economic growth.