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THE CRIOLLO CATTLE PROJECT OF THE BRITISH TROPICAL AGRICULTURAL MISSION AND EL CENTRO DE INVESTIGACION AGRICOLA TROPICAL AS A MODEL OF INVESTIGATION AND DEVELOPMENT

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 August 2011

i.V. Wilkins
Affiliation:
Livestock Adviser, British Tropical Agricultural Mission, Casilla 359, Santa Cruz, Bolivia
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The British Tropical -Agricultural Mission (BTAM) is a unit of the overseas Development Administration and consists of a group of eight to ten specialists in the fields of soil management, agronomy, plant protection, sociology, ecology, economics, animal production, pasture production and agro-forestry, working in a supportive and training capacity with the Bolivian Centro de Investigaci6n Agricola Tropical (CIAT), since its formation in 1976.

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Research Articles
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Copyright © Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations 1990

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