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Norman Borlaug - Wikipedia

an American agronomist who led initiatives worldwide that contributed to the extensive increases in agricultural production termed the Green Revolution.

Norman Borlaug – Biographical - NobelPrize.org

Borlaug was made director of its International Wheat Improvement Program. In this capacity he has been able to realize more fully a third objective, that of ...

About Norman Borlaug - The World Food Prize

Dr. Norman Borlaug, Nobel Peace Prize winner and founder of the World Food Prize, has been called "the man who saved more lives than anyone who has ever ...

Norman E. Borlaug - Extended Biography - The World Food Prize

Norman Borlaug's approach to increasing global food production resulted in the saving of as many as 1 billion people worldwide from famine, starvation and ...

About Norman Borlaug - Purdue Center for Global Food Security

Borlaug developed successive generations of wheat varieties with broad and stable disease resistance, broad adaptation to growing conditions across many degrees ...

Dr. Norman Borlaug

Known as the Father of the Green Revolution, Norman Ernest Borlaug was born in 1914 on a farm near Cresco, Iowa.

Norman Ernest Borlaug | Nobel Laureate, Father of the ... - Britannica

Norman Ernest Borlaug was an American agricultural scientist and plant pathologist, and winner of the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1970.

The Green Revolution: Norman Borlaug and the Race to Fight ... - PBS

Ray Offenheiser discusses the humble plant breeder's audacious plan to feed the world and the fallout he didn't forsee.

The Significance of Borlaug

Norman Borlaug was famous for his decades-long, science-based international agriculture improvement and educational efforts.

Norman Borlaug – Facts - NobelPrize.org

Father of the Green Revolution. The expression “the green revolution” is permanently linked to Norman Borlaug's name. He obtained a PhD in plant protection at ...

Dr. Norman Borlaug - BGRI

Norman Borlaug's scientific knowledge found expression in a humanitarian mission: developing improved grain varieties to feed the hungry people of the world.

Norman Borlaug Institute for International Agriculture and ...

Whether as the prime contractor or as a subcontractor, the Borlaug Institute has implemented agricultural development, food security, and educational ...

Norman Borlaug | Norman Borlaug

Norman Borlaug. Norman Ernest Borlaug is the University's most celebrated alumnus. During his lifetime Norman Borlaug was inducted into the collegiate National ...

Norman E. Borlaug, Ph.D. | Academy of Achievement

Growing up on a farm in Iowa, Norman Borlaug learned firsthand the importance of a healthy agricultural economy. In the depths of the Great ...

Agricultural Pioneer: Dr. Norman Borlaug - Iowa PBS

It has been said that Norman Borlaug has “More than any other single man of our age,…provided bread for the hungry world.” As a scientist and humanitarian, ...

Barry A. Borlaug, M.D. - Mayo Clinic Faculty Profiles

Dr. Borlaug's research is focused on the mechanisms, diagnosis and treatment of heart failure and pulmonary hypertension.

Norman Borlaug Heritage Foundation

The mission of the Norman Borlaug Heritage Foundation is the preservation of Dr. Borlaug's birthplace and boyhood home and inspiration, encouragement, ...

Norman Borlaug Lecture | College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Norman Borlaug Lecture. A graduate student talks to gathered people at the Norman Borlaug Lectureship Poster Competition inside the ...

Norman E. Borlaug (1914–2009) - Nature

Drawing on the availability of the Norin 10 dwarfing gene from Japan, in 1953 Borlaug launched a programme to breed semi-dwarf, high-yielding ...

Norman Borlaug: A Lifetime Fighting Hunger - YouTube

Dr. Norman E. Borlaug is credited with saving more lives than any other person who has ever lived. Through his scientific breakthroughs, ...