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Title Global agriculture : developments, issues & research. Volume 7 / Marvin R. Robertson and Jeffery I. Schmidt, editors
Published New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2016]
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Contents GLOBAL AGRICULTURE: DEVELOPMENTS, ISSUES, AND RESEARCH VOLUME 7; GLOBAL AGRICULTURE: DEVELOPMENTS, ISSUES, AND RESEARCH VOLUME 7; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: PROSPECTS FOR CHINA'S CORN YIELD GROWTH AND IMPORTS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; BACKGROUND: CORN IN CHINA; FACTORS INFLUENCING CORN YIELDS; CORN YIELD DATA; TRENDS IN NATIONAL AVERAGE CHINA AND U.S. YIELDS; ANALYSIS OF YIELDS BY PROVINCE; SUMMARY AND OUTLOOK; APPENDIX 1. TWO DATA SOURCES FOR CORN YIELDS; APPENDIX 2. DESCRIPTION OF CHINA'S CORN GROWING REGIONS
APPENDIX 3. INTENSITY OF FERTILIZER USEREFERENCES; Chapter 2: THE IMPACTS OF REFORMS TO THE PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM IN INDIA'S CHHATTISGARH ON FOOD SECURITY; ABSTRACT; WHAT IS THE ISSUE?; WHAT DID THE STUDY FIND?; HOW WAS THE STUDY CONDUCTED?; INTRODUCTION; REFORMS IN CHHATTISGARH AND BORDERING STATES; DATA AND ESTIMATING HOUSEHOLD CALORIE CONSUMPTION; PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM CONSUMPTION CHANGES BETWEEN 1999 AND 2009; ACCOUNTING FOR HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS AND THE BASELINE EMPIRICAL STRATEGY; COMPOSITION OF HOUSEHOLDS CONSUMINGPDSGRAINS
CHANGES TO FOOD SECURITY IN CHHATTISGARH RELATIVE TO BORDER STATESCONCLUSION; APPENDIX 1. ESTIMATING CALORIES CONTAINED IN MEALS CONSUMED OUTSIDE THE HOUSEHOLD; APPENDIX 2.MAP OF CHHATTISGARH AND BORDERING STATES; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: ASSESSING THE GROWTH OF U.S. BROILER AND POULTRY MEAT EXPORTS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; TRENDS IN U.S. BROILER INDUSTRY; U.S. ROLE IN THE WORLD BROILER MARKET; MAJOR U.S.MARKETS AND MARKET SHARE; EVOLVING TRAITS OF FOREIGN MARKETS; CHARACTERISTICS OF CONSUMER DEMAND; ROLE OF TRADE AND SANITARY POLICIES; CHANGES IN REAL EXCHANGE RATES
PROJECTED WORLD IMPORT DEMANDOUTLOOK FOR U.S. BROILER EXPORTS; CONCLUSION; APPENDIX-TABLE; REFERENCES; INDEX
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Agriculture -- Research.
Grocery trade -- Developing countries
Food consumption -- Indonesia
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Agronomy / Crop Science
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Agronomy / General
Agriculture -- Research
Food consumption
Grocery trade
Developing countries
Indonesia
Form Electronic book
Author Robertson, Marvin R., editor.
Schmidt, Jeffery I., editor.
ISBN 9781634847117
1634847113