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Research For Tomorrow
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part of the
Yearbook of Agriculture Series
Table of Contents
Agricultural Research
Role of Research in Agriculture
Jonathan Baldwin Turner--Evangelist of the Land-Grant University Movement
Agricultural Research: Who Pays and Who Benefits?
Biotechnology: An Overview
Perception, Participation, and the Law
Implications of the Biotechnology Revolution for Agriculture
Dimensions of Biotechnology
Biotechnology: Its Application in the Microbial World
Biotechnology in Food Processing Today
Future of Biotechnology in Food Processing
Fermentations
Soil Microbes
Soilborne Plant Diseases
Biotechnology: Its Application to Animals
Animal Reproduction
Gender Preselection in Farm Animals
Membrane Research: New Approach to Treatment of Gastrointestinal Illnesses
The Body's Army Its Immune System
Genetically Resistant Animals
A Revolution in Immunology Monoclonal Antibodies
Improving Animal Health Through Monoclonal Antibodies
Genetic Engineering Can Help Control Disease
New Vaccines for Old Diseases
Biotechnology: Its Application to Plants
Photosynthesis: Improving Conversion of Sun Energy
Nitrogen Fixation in Nonleguminous Plants
Plant Growth Regulators
Producing Disease-Resistant Plants
Plant Microbes: Beneficial and Detrimental
Jumping Genes That Control Plant Traits
Genes for Pathogenicity
Techniques to Improve Plant Characteristics
Plants Defend Themselves Chemically
Insects and Weeds
Natural Pesticides
Biological Control
Altering Insect Brain Chemistry
Tinkering With Insects' Bioclocks
Decoding Insects' Chemical Communications
Pest Resistance to Agricultural Pesticides
Human Nutrition and Food
Diet and Health in the United States
Diets of Americans: How Good Are They?
Dietary Guidelines for Americans
Our Forest Resources
Forests of the Future
Forest Biology Research and the 21st Century
Techniques for Future Decision-making in Range, Wildlife, and Fisheries Management
Forest Land. Management Decisions
At the Threshold of Scientific Reforestation
Managing Future Forests for Wilderness and Recreation
Protecting Forest Resources From Disease
Protecting Future Forests From Insects
Protecting Forest Resources From Fire
Research To Protect Wood
Managing and Protecting Forest Water Resources
Determining the Effects of Atmospheric Deposition
Soil Erosion and Management Activities on Forested Slopes
Using Weather in Forest Management
Forest Harvesting, Wood Utilization, and Products of the Future
Forest Resources and Demands
Sharing New Knowledge
Electronic Technology in Agricultural Research and Extension
Agricultural Agent of the Future
Information Centers: From Irradiation to Biotechnology and Beyond
New Technologies: Computerizing the Future
Careers in Agriculture and Beyond
Agriculture: Scientific and Professional Opportunities
Beyond the Farm Gate: An Abundance of Career Opportunities
Scientists and Professionals On The Job
"Aggies"
Ag Graduate--Will Travel
Accelerating Into Tomorrow
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