1990 Supplement Publications of the International ... - IRRI books

These collected papers represent part of the output from a collaborative
effort commissioned by the Bangladesh Ministry of Agriculture
andorganized by IFPRl and the Bangladesh Institute of Development
Studies. The work analyzes policy issues relevant to sustained rapid
growth in Bangladesh's fertilizer consumption.
Peter Oram
Prospects for Agricultural Production and Food Deficits
in West Asia and North Africa: The Role of High
Elevation Areas
April 1988.63 pages. 21.59 x 27.94 cm. Saddle stitched. ISBN 0-
89629-309-2.
This paper, prepared for a meeting held in Ankara sponsored jointly
by the Turkish Ministry of Agriculture and the International Center for
Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas, reviews progress in agricultural
production in West Asia and North Africa and identifies the main
constraints to growth, with particular reference to the problems of the
high elevation areas.
Leonardo A. Paulino and J. S. Sarma
Analysis of Trends and Projections of Food Production
and Consumption in Brazil and Nigeria
Ma 1988 71 pages. 21.59 x 27.94 cm. Saddle stitched. ISBN 0-
8963-310-6.
This study attempts a detailed analysis of food trends in Brazil and
Nigeria by using data from the national systems of these countries to
supplement food statistics available from international sources. It
aims to use these trends to improve the assessments of the future
food situation in Brazil and Nigeria that were made in an earlier food
gap study by IFPRl and to examine the policy implications of the
observed trends and food projections.
J.S. Sarma, ed.
Summary Proceedings of a Workshop on Trends and
Prospects of Cassava in the Third World
July 1989. 195 pages. 15 x 23 cm. Perfect. ISBN 0-89629-311-4.
This summary proceedings presents an overview of the world cassava
situation, a description of the Delphi survey used to collect
information for the workshop, and papers on cassava use in Africa
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