Science cultivating practice : a history of agricultural science in the Netherlands and its colonies, 1863-1986

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OCLC:48098476
主要作者: Maat, Harro
企業作者: Wageningen Universiteit
語言:English
出版: Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, c2001.
叢編:Library of environmental, agricultural, and food ethics ; v. 1.
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書本目錄:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1 Introduction
  • 1. The Central Issues
  • 2. Inspiring Theoretical Notions
  • 3. Objectives and Methodology
  • 4. Layout of the Book
  • 2 Science and Agriculture in the Nineteenth Century
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Science and Agriculture in the Netherlands
  • 3. Science and Agriculture in the Dutch East Indies
  • 4. Conclusion
  • 3 The Organisation of Agricultural Research
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Agricultural Research in the Netherlands, 1870s-1920s
  • 3. Agricultural Research on Java, 1870s- 1940s
  • 4. Agricultural Research in the Netherlands 1930s-1980s
  • 5. Conclusion
  • 4 Scientific Education for Agriculture
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Educating Scientific Farmers
  • 3. Higher Agricultural Education
  • 4. Disciplinary Differentiation
  • 5. Conclusion
  • 5 Genetics and Plant Breeding: Wheat in the Netherlands
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Plant Breeding and Science
  • 3. Science and Plant Breeding
  • 4. Institutional Differentiation
  • 5. Conclusion
  • 6 Rice Breeding in the Dutch Colonies
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Rice Breeding on Java
  • 3. Mechanised Rice Cultivation in Surinam
  • 4. Conclusion
  • 7 Numerical Abstraction in Agricultural Science
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Agricultural-Economic Statistics
  • 3. Mathematical Statistics
  • 4. Mathematical Modelling
  • 5. Conclusion
  • 8 Conclusion and Postscript
  • 1. Conclusion
  • 2. Postscript: Some Current Developments
  • References
  • 1. Archives
  • 2. Serials
  • 3. Interviews
  • 4. Bibliography
  • Index.