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Title: |
U.S. Nutrition & Agricultural Research |
| Sub-title: |
Overview, Funding Issues & Trends |
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| Edited by: |
Arlene Ramos |
| ISBN10-13: |
1634841700 : 9781634841702 |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| Size: |
230x155mm |
| Pages: |
54 |
| Weight: |
.150 Kg. |
| Published: |
Nova Science Publishers, Inc - January 2016 |
| List Price: |
84.99 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: |
In Stock
Qty Available: 2 |
| Subjects: |
Agriculture & farming |
| This book explores the structure and function of the U.S. nutrition research system, with an emphasis on trends in Federal support. It describes how nutrition research is used, especially for nutrition education and communication, but also for regulation and food assistance. The book uses the Human Nutrition Research Information Management database maintained by the National Institutes of Health to analyse long-term trends. Furthermore, this book provides a background, and examines issues of agricultural research; and shows scenarios of public agricultural research spending and future U.S. agricultural productivity growth. |
| Table of Contents: |
| Preface; Improving Health through Nutrition Research: An Overview of the U.S. Nutrition Research System; Agricultural Research: Background & Issues; Public Agricultural Research Spending & Future U.S. Agricultural Productivity Growth: Scenarios for 2010-2050; Index. |
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