Institutional reform of agricultural research and extension in Latin America and the Caribbean (English)

After a period of strong support in the 1960s and 1970s, public funding for research and extension activities in LAC began to wane in the 1980s and 1990s. The strained economic context for many countries required the search for more cost-effective and efficient strategies for producing, disseminating and applying new knowledge and information in agriculture. At the same time, the demand for innovation became all the more pressing, as increased global...

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Roseboom,Johannes;

Mcmahon,Matthew A.;

Ekanayake,Indira Janaki;

John-Abraham,Indu;
Document Date
2006/05/01
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
37047
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Venezuela, Republica Bolivariana de, Mexico, Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, Chile, Peru,
Region
Latin America and Caribbean,
Disclosure Date
2006/08/25
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Institutional reform of agricultural research and extension in Latin America and the Caribbean
Keywords
farmer

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Roseboom,Johannes; Mcmahon,Matthew A.; Ekanayake,Indira Janaki; John-Abraham,Indu.

Institutional reform of agricultural research and extension in Latin America and the Caribbean (English). En breve ; no. 90 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/786181468025434965

Institutional reform of agricultural research and extension in Latin America and the Caribbean (English)

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