Science, Technology, and Prospects for Growth in U.S. Corn Yields

Paul W. Heisey

Amber Waves:The Economics of Food, Farming, Natural Resources, and Rural America, 2009, 4

Abstract: Investment in scientific research is key for boosting corn yields, making productivity, environmental, and bioenergy goals easier to attain.

Keywords: Crop Production/Industries; Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.122557

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