TY - BK AU - Gilbert,E.H. AU - Norman,D.W. AU - Winch,F.E. TI - Farming systems research: a critical appraisal U1 - 82-828576 PY - 1980/// KW - Research N1 - Bibliography p. 123-134. Literature review N2 - Extract: The objectives of the paper are to: (a) review the literature on farming systems, (b) evaluate farming systems research (FRS) in international institutes and in national agricultural research systems in the Third World, and (c) recommend what can be done to improve and expand FSR in order to develop technology that is appropriate for the majority of small farmers ER -