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IARD 402 (Fall 2005)
Agriculture in the Developing Nations I
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Gulf Region of Mexico Edition
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Juan Jiménez Osorio, Director of UADY Department of Conservation and Natural Resource Management
Title: Agriculture and Development in the Mexican Tropics with Emphasis on the Yucatán Peninsula
 Readings:
The Lowland Mayan Area.Three Millenia at the Human-Wildland Interface
Naturaleza y Sociedad en el Area Maya. (Nature and Society in the Mayan Area)
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Ravi Kanbur
Title: Poverty alleviation |
Class #3 - Friday, September 9, 2005
Robert W. Blake
Title: Livestock in Development, Cattle/Buffalo Density Slide
Readings: "The Milk Run". Newsletter for ILRI's Smallholder Dairy Network
Livestock, land use change, and environmental
outcomes in the developing world
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Class #4 - Friday, September 16, 2005
Per Pinstrup-Andersen
Title: Human Nutrition and Agriculture
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Class #5 - Friday, September 23, 2005
Lilia Fernández, UADY School of Anthropology
Title: Domestic Organization of Prehispanic Mayans
Reading: New Directions in Maya Household Archaeology
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Class #6 - Friday, September 30, 2005
Lorenzo Aceves, Colegio de Posgraduados, Campus Cárdenas, Tabasco
• Title: Biophysical Environment and Effects on Plants and Animals of Tabasco State
Reading: Steps in Crop Climatology
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Class #7 - Friday, October 7, 2005
Terry Tucker and Robin Bellinder.
- Title: Extension roles and issues, models
and approaches
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Class #8 - Friday, October 14, 2005
Syed Rizvi. Department of Food Science. Cornell University
Title: Role of Food Processing in International Agricultural Development
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Class #9 - Friday, October 21, 2005
Peter Hobbs
Title: Cropping Systems and their Impacts on Natural Resources |
Class #10 - Friday, October 28, 2005
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Class #11 - Friday, November 4, 2005
Heriberto Román Ponce, INIFAP, Veracruz
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Class #12 - Friday, November 11, 2005
Lisa Earle and Tony Shelton
- Title: Global Impacts of Agricultural Biotechnology
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Class #13 - Friday, November 18, 2005
Robert Blake
- Title: The Cornell-UADY-UV-INIFAP TIES project, Decision
Support of Ruminant Livestock Systems in the Gulf Region of Mexico
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Class #14 - Friday, December 2, 2005
Robert Blake, Terry Tucker and Charles Nicholson (Cornell) and Guillermo Ríos and Juan Magaña (UADY)
- Title: IARD 602 learning objectives, course expectations, field trip itinerary and activities, and rural appraisal teams
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