Michael L. Morris

Publication List Details

Period

1977 - 1986

Number

31

Co-Authors

From Indianists to academics: the development of anthropology in America (1977)

Morris, Michael L.

This thesis is not available electronically or by photocopy. Please contact Archives and Special Collections at archives@amherst.edu for more information.

Wheat production in Bangladesh: technological, economic and policy issues

Morris, Michael L., Chowdhury, Nuimuddin, Meisner, Craig

Since the early 1970s, sustained government investment in irrigation facilities, rural infrastructure, agricultural research, and extension services has helped Bangladeshi farmers achieve dramatic...

Rice Marketing in Senegal River Valley: Research Findings and Policy Reform Options

Michael L. Morris

This paper reviews and extends previously published findings of the Fleuve Cereals Marketing Study and discusses their policy implications. The objectives of the paper include: to describe the...

Disposition of Caspofungin, a Novel Antifungal Agent, in Mice, Rats, Rabbits, and Monkeys

Sandhu, Punam, Xu, Xin, Bondiskey, Peter J., Balani, Suresh K., Morris, Michael L., Tang, Yui S., ...

The metabolism, excretion, and pharmacokinetics of caspofungin (Cancidas; Merck & Co., Inc.) were investigated after administration of a single intravenous dose to mice, rats, rabbits, and monkeys....

Disposition of Caspofungin, a Novel Antifungal Agent, in Mice, Rats, Rabbits, and Monkeys

Sandhu, Punam, Xu, Xin, Bondiskey, Peter J., Balani, Suresh K., Morris, Michael L., Tang, Yui S., ...

The metabolism, excretion, and pharmacokinetics of caspofungin (Cancidas; Merck & Co., Inc.) were investigated after administration of a single intravenous dose to mice, rats, rabbits, and monkeys....

Programmable Calculator (TI-59) Programs for Marketing and Price Analysis in Third World Countries

Michael L. Morris, Michael T. Weber

This paper discusses the use of hand-held programmable calculators as a research tool for economists working on price policy issues in LDC’s.

THE PROGRAMMABLE CALCULATOR AS A TOOL FOR PRICE ANALYSIS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

Morris, Michael L.

The objective of this study is to investigate the appropriateness of hand-held programmable calculators as a research tool for economists working on price policy issues in LDC's. The emphasis is on...

HOW DOES GENDER AFFECT THE ADOPTION OF AGRICULTURAL INNOVATIONS? THE CASE OF IMPROVED MAIZE TECHNOLOGY IN GHANA

Morris, Michael L., Doss, Cheryl R.

Why do men and women adopt agricultural technologies at different rates? Evidence from Ghana suggests that gender-linked differences in the adoption of modern maize varieties and chemical fertilizer...

FACTORS EXPLAINING THE DIFFUSION OF HYBRID MAIZE: EVIDENCE FROM LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN IN SUPPORT OF THE LIFE CYCLE THEORY OF SEED INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT

Kosarek, Jennifer, Morris, Michael L., Garcia, Phil

Factors affecting the diffusion of hybrid maize are explored using a unique data set from 18 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean. Our findings not only validate the conventional...

IMPACTS OF INTERNATIONAL MAIZE BREEDING RESEARCH IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, 1966-98

Morris, Michael L.

This report, which updates and extends the findings of an earlier CIMMYT study published in 1994, documents the impacts of international maize breeding research in the developing world. Covering the...

Organization and Performance of National Maize Seed Industries: A New Institutionalist Perspective

Morris, Michael L., Smale, Melinda

Crop Production/Industries, Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies,

Genetic Change in Farmer-Recycled Maize Seed: A Review of the Evidence

Morris, Michael L., Risopoulos, Jean, Beck, David

Crop Production/Industries, Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies,

Adoption, Management, and Impact of Hybrid Maize Seed in India

Singh, R.P., Morris, Michael L.

This paper presents results of a 1995 survey of 864 maize-growing households in six states that account for more than 70% of India's maize area: Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh,...