Seeds and Synergies: Innovation in rural development in China - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1853397059 ISBN 13: 9781853397059

Publisher: Practical Action Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

Seeds and Synergies reflects on the innovative efforts of a group of Chinese researchers and extension agents to connect scientists and farmers. This book will be of particular interest to rural development scholars, researchers, teachers and trainers, and field-level practitioners.

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About the Authors

Song Yiching is a social scientist with a special interest in rural development (especially working with women), farmer organizations, and agricultural extension. She is currently a senior research scientist at the Centre for Chinese Agricultural Policy, Chinese Academy of Science in Beijing, leading a long-term action research programme to create synergies between the seed systems of farmers and the Chinese Government.

Ronnie Vernooy has been involved with the research in Guangxi providing technical and financial support, and has written a series of publications which have been published as journal articles, book chapters, and conference papers.

Edition details

• Publisher: Practical Action Publishing
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1853397059
• ISBN 13: 9781853397059
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 152
• Editor: Song Yiching, Vernooy Ronnie