Wednesday 14.00 to 17.00 in Room 203
13.5 Expert knowledge in twentieth-century agriculture
Chair: Jules Pretty
Jan Roobrouck:
Promoting agricultural progress through science in Belgium (1944-95)
Gabriel Söderberg:
Science and scale: application of knowledge in 20th-century Swedish agriculture [Paper - PDF]
Jovica Lukovic:
Peasants: an anti-modernist class? Introducing expert knowledge to Yugoslav agriculture, 1918-41
Yves Segers:
Agricultural science and the establishment of a knowledge network in Belgian Congo, 1908-33
Margreet van der Burg:
Rice Research for Global Food Security, Stability and Welfare: 50 years of International Rice Research Institute, IRRI, Philippines
