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Staub, William J.; Blase, Melvin G. – Science, 1971
Examines the nature, application, limits and potential of applied genetics in plant breeding as a factor in South Asian agricultural development. Concludes other factors were also present in recent agricultural growth, and indicates some economic implications of continued growth, including problems of employment of displaced rural workers. (AL)
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, Developing Nations, Economics, Employment Patterns