Author : Derek Byerlee,Gary E. Alex
Publisher : World Bank Publications
Page : 104 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 1998-01-01
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0821341731
Strengthening National Agricultural Research Systems by Derek Byerlee,Gary E. Alex Pdf
This report provides a brief review of recent trends and key policies in strengthening national agricultural research systems. Chapters provide a brief overview of the recent evolution of national research systems and a synthesis of policy issues and good practices for developing these systems including the involvement of universities and the private sector. They also focus on key policy and institutional reforms for strengthening public research institutions including funding, research management, and client orientation. Finally they discuss implications for the World Bank in its ongoing efforts to strengthen national research systems.