World Food Prize for Swaminathan
cg.contributor.affiliation | Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation | en |
cg.howPublished | Formally Published | en |
cg.issn | 1011-0054 | en |
cg.journal | Spore | en |
cg.number | 11 | en |
cg.place | Wageningen, The Netherlands | en |
dc.contributor.author | Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation | en |
dc.date.accessioned | 2014-10-02T13:13:27Z | en |
dc.date.available | 2014-10-02T13:13:27Z | en |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/44715 | |
dc.title | World Food Prize for Swaminathan | en |
dcterms.abstract | The first World Food Prize has been awarded by General Foods Ltd. to Dr. M.S. Swaminathan, Director of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI). This prize is designed to recognize the personal contributions of people involved in the fight... | en |
dcterms.accessRights | Open Access | en |
dcterms.bibliographicCitation | CTA. 1987. World Food Prize for Swaminathan. Spore 11. CTA, Wageningen, The Netherlands. | en |
dcterms.description | The first World Food Prize has been awarded by General Foods Ltd. to Dr. M.S. Swaminathan, Director of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI). This prize is designed to recognize the personal contributions of people involved in the fight against malnutrition and hunger around the world. Dr. Swaminathan is considered as one of the fathers of the 'green revolution' in India thanks to the many years that he spent developing and promoting high-yielding varieties of wheat and rice. IRRI P.O. Box 933 Manila Philippines | en |
dcterms.isPartOf | Spore | en |
dcterms.issued | 1987 | en |
dcterms.language | en | en |
dcterms.publisher | Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation | en |
dcterms.type | News Item | en |