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Eight great technologies: agri-science

The sixth in a series of reports investigating the ‘eight great technologies' as identified by UK government.

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Eight great technologies: agri-science infographic

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Eight great technologies: agri-science

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Eight great technologies: agri-science search strategy

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Eight great technologies: agri-science analysable patent data

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This report produced by the Informatics team provides a review of patent data relating to agri-science. This encompasses a broad range of different technologies including pest control, crop production techniques, irrigation management, maximising agricultural productivity and addressing the global food demand.

The search strategy file provides outline details of the search performed in the worldwide patent databases. The resulting patents were then extracted and used to perform the analysis contained in the main report. The CSV file provides a list of the raw publication numbers of the patents analysed in the main report and has been provided to allow researchers to undertake further analysis if they wish.

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Published 14 July 2014
Last updated 13 March 2015 + show all updates
  1. Eight great technologies: agri-science and Eight great technologies: agri-science analysable patent data published.

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