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Green Revolution

The "Green Revolution" is a transformative agricultural development strategy characterized by the widespread adoption of high-yielding crop varieties, synthetic fertilizers, and irrigation technologies to significantly increase food production in the mid-20th century.

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2017–2026

335

Variants

Third Agricultural Revolution

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The entrepreneurial state: debunking public vs. private sector myths

Choice Reviews Online · 2014 · 2.3K citations

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‘Green revolution’ genes encode mutant gibberellin response modulators

Jinrong Peng, Donald E. Richards, Nigel M. Hartley et al. · Nature · 1999 · 2.3K citations

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Assessing the Impact of the Green Revolution, 1960 to 2000

Robert E. Evenson, Douglas Gollin · Science · 2003 · 2.2K citations

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Learning by Doing and Learning from Others: Human Capital and Technical Change in Agriculture

Andrew Foster, Mark R. Rosenzweig · Journal of Political Economy · 1995 · 2K citations

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Crops that feed the world 10. Past successes and future challenges to the role played by wheat in global food security

Bekele Shiferaw, Mélinda Smale, Hans‐Joachim Braun et al. · Food Security · 2013 · 1.4K citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. KO
    Keijiro Otsuka

    National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Japan

    19 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. PP
    Prabhu Pingali

    Cornell University, United States

    9 publications · 563 citations

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  3. DB
    Derek Byerlee

    Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maíz Y Trigo, Mexico

    9 publications · 912 citations

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  4. JH
    Jonathan Harwood

    University of Manchester, United Kingdom

    8 publications · 185 citations

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  5. PH
    Peter Hazell

    International Food Policy Research Institute, United States

    7 publications · 555 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maíz Y Trigo

    Texcoco, Mexico

    21 h-index

    42 publications

    10.2K citations

  2. Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences

    Beijing, China

    19 h-index

    130 publications

    6.2K citations

  3. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    19 h-index

    27 publications

    6.3K citations

  4. International Rice Research Institute

    Los Baños, Philippines

    19 h-index

    59 publications

    5.9K citations

  5. International Food Policy Research Institute

    Washington D.C., United States

    17 h-index

    31 publications

    2.2K citations

  6. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    17 h-index

    96 publications

    15.1K citations

  7. Institute of Crop Sciences

    Beijing, China

    16 h-index

    108 publications

    4.7K citations

  8. Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology

    Beijing, China

    12 h-index

    75 publications

    12.5K citations

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Venues

  1. AgEcon Search (University of Minnesota, USA)

    Repository · 40 publications · 1.5K citations

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  2. Agricultural Economics

    26 publications · 1.8K citations

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  3. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 21 publications · 4.2K citations

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  4. Economic Development and Cultural Change

    EDCC · 16 publications · 847 citations

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  5. The Journal of Development Studies

    16 publications · 579 citations

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