the aim of this paper was to study knowledge intensive entrepreneurship role in innovative performance in agricultural technology management by entrepreneurial r&d; definition implementing as a casual-effect research by using casual model. statistical population of the study was consisted of 2768 agricultural research specialists in iran, one out of each six regional groups of provinces (n= 25)...

The objective of this study is to analyze technical change and the role of research and development (R&D) spillovers in this process for the U.S. agricultural sector. This study is composed of both a theoretical and an empirical analysis. In the theoretical analysis, a quality innovation model is used in which the R&D sector is the source of technological progress and is composed of a public an...

Introduction Analyzing the evolution of agricultural research and development policy in South Africa is a fascinating but difficult task, primarily because of the large number of structural, institutional, and political changes that took place during the 20th century. This chapter tracks the history of South Africa's agricultural research and development system against this background, highligh...

according to the ahlowalia hypothesis (1995), the growth of total factor productivity (tfp) beside infrastructure investments of government lead to income inequality decrease in rural areas of countries. the main objective of this study is to investigate the effects of public investments such as agricultural r&e, road, education and irrigation on income inequality in rural areas of iran. in...

RHONDA C. VANN,1 HANH V. NGUYEN,1 PETER J. REEDS,1 DOUGLAS G. BURRIN,1 MARTA L. FIOROTTO,1 NORMAN C. STEELE,2 DANIEL R. DEAVER,3 AND TERESA A. DAVIS1 1United States Department of Agriculture/Agricultural Research Service Children’s Nutrition Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030; 2United States Department of Agriculture/Agricultural Research...

Kumar U, Joshi AK, Kumar S, Chand R and Röder MS Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 221005 India; Department of Biotechnology, Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology, Meerut 250110, India; Department of Mycology and Plant Pathology, Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu Univers...

Qing-He Zhang*, Guiji Zhou, Doreen R. Hoover, Neil J. Michaelson, Paul Bryant, Armenak Margaryan, Kamlesh R. Chauhan, Jeffrey R. Aldrich and Rodney G. Schneidmiller 1 Sterling International Inc., Spokane, WA, USA 2 Invasive Insect Biocontrol and Behavior Laboratory, United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville, MD, USA 3 Jeffrey R. Aldrich Consulting, LLC, S...

Acceptability of a reformulated grain-based food: Implications for increasing whole grain consumption A. Manickavasagan a,∗, M. Reicks b, V. Singh a, A. Sawsana a, A.M. Intisar a, R. Lakshmy a a Sensory and Food Preparation Laboratory, College of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, Al-Khoud, P.O.Box 34, Pin 123, Oman b Department of Food Science and Nutrition, College of...

I would like to thank Professor E. G. White, Head of the Department of Veterinary Preventive Medicine, for his kind help and encouragement throughout, and the Agricultural Research Council for a grant which enabled the work to be carried out. My thanks are also due to M r L. A. Fairbairn and M r M. J. R. Healy for help with the statistics and Miss J. E. M. Pyke and M r J. D. Brewer for their te...

CURRENT SCIENCE, VOL. 105, NO. 12, 25 DECEMBER 2013 1685 H. R. Gautam is in the Department of Plant Pathology and M. L. Bhardwaj is in the Department of Vegetable Science, Dr Y S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan 173 230, India and Rohitashw Kumar is in the Division of Agricultural Engineering, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Kashmi...