Megan Zandstra
Biographic Data
| ID | 2235329 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Megan Zandstra |
| GIVEN NAMES | Megan |
| FAMILY NAME | Zandstra |
| SIGNATURE | ZANDSTRA M |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Rice: The Colonial Origins of Food Crop Research in West Africa
Colonial powers in West Africa emphasized agricultural research and development on export crops at the expense of food crops. The major exception was rice where both the British and French prioritized research despite its relatively minor role in the diets of most colonies. This paper analyzes the special status of rice in colonial development programs. It surveys the parallel development of centralized rice research capacity in both British and …
No prominent works on this page.
Rice: The Colonial Origins of Food Crop Research in West Africa
Colonial powers in West Africa emphasized agricultural research and development on export crops at the expense of food crops. The major exception was rice where both the British and French prioritized research despite its relatively minor role in the diets of most colonies. This paper analyzes the special status of rice in colonial development programs. It surveys the parallel development of centralized rice research capacity in both British and …
African history and culture studies (1 works) · Agricultural economics (1 works) · Agriculture (1 works) · Agriculture and Rural Development Research (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Business (1 works) · Colonialism (1 works) · Crop (1 works) · Economics (1 works) · Economy (1 works)