000 01022nam a2200133Ia 4500
080 _a07.06.01 S211
100 _aSanchez, Pedro A
245 _aCuba in the CGIAR centres : a study of their collaboration in agricultural research
260 _bWorld Bank
_aWashington DCUS
_c1986
300 _axiv, 120 p.
520 _aDescribes the physical, historical, and political setting of Cuba. Gives overview of its economy. Reviews agricultural sector focusing on its structure, agricultural output and inputs, food production and imports, and food consumption and distribution. Examines national agricultural research system highlighting research institutions and resources. Discusses collaboration between the Cuban agricultural research system and international centres in areas of rice, beans, cassava and tropical starchy crops, tropical pastures, potatoes, maize and sorghum. Notes constraints to such collaboration. Assesses research impact on agricultural production.
583 _c3/7/00
_kM2LMGR
942 _cM
_mS211
999 _c14892
_d14892