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BL
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697477
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b519666
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| Main Entry
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Maat, Harro
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| Title & Author
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Science cultivating practice : : a history of agricultural science in the Netherlands and its colonies, 1863-1986 /\ by Harro Maat
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| Publication Statement
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Dordrecht ;Boston :: Kluwer Academic Publishers,, c2001
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| Series Statement
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Library of environmental, agricultural, and food ethics ;; v. 1
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| Page. NO
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viii, 249 p. :: ill. ;; 25 cm
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| ISBN
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1402001134
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 232-242)
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| Contents
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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
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| Subject
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Agriculture-- Netherlands-- Colonies-- History-- 19th century
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Agriculture-- Netherlands-- Colonies-- History-- 20th century
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Agriculture-- Netherlands-- History-- 19th century
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Agriculture-- Netherlands-- History-- 20th century
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| Dewey Classification
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630/.9492/09034
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| LC Classification
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S469.N4M23 2001
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| Added Entry
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Wageningen Universiteit
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