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3 de abr. de 2013 · Dr. Norman E. Borlaug. Watch on. CIMMYT fights hunger and poverty in the developing world through smarter agriculture. We are the world’s number one caretaker and developer of maize and wheat, two of humanity’s most vital crops. Maize and wheat are grown on 200 million hectares in developing countries. 84 million of those hectares are ...
Dr. Norman Borlaug was presented the Nobel Peace Prize in 1970 for his accomplishments in India and Pakistan and for his role as “Father of the Green Revolution.” It is indicative of the kind of person he is that when, on October 20, 1970, the phone call came to advise him of his selection as the Laureate, Norm was in a remote farm field in Mexico.
Norman E. Borlaugt†. Hombre ejemplar que dedicó su vida a luchar contra el hambre. "No puedo vivir confortable en medio del hambre abyecta, de la pobreza y de la miseria humana". (Norman E. Boraugt) El pasado 12 de septiembre el Dr. Norman E. Borlaug falleció en Houston, Texas a la edad de 95 años. En 1970 recibió el Premio Nobel de la ...
Norman Borlaug. (Norman Ernest Borlaug; Cresco, 1914 - Dallas, 2009) Agrónomo norteamericano. Sus trabajos referentes a nuevas variedades de trigo y otros cereales, aplicados a la agricultura de determinados países subdesarrollados, tuvieron como resultado un considerable incremento de la producción agrícola de los mismos.
12 de sept. de 2009 · Norman Ernest Borlaug. The Nobel Peace Prize 1970. Born: 25 March 1914, Cresco, IA, USA. Died: 12 September 2009, Dallas, TX, USA. Residence at the time of the award: USA. Role: International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, Mexico City. Prize motivation: “for having given a well-founded hope - the green revolution”. Prize share: 1/1.
12 de sept. de 2009 · Norman E. Borlaug was an All-American wrestler at the University of Minnesota in the 1930s. Borlaug was later inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame. Although his family was spared the worst effects of the Great Depression, Borlaug saw many of his neighbors lose their farms and homes. Across rural America, the dispossessed threatened ...
Few people in the history of the world have done as much to positively impact humanity around the world as Dr. Norman Borlaug. Born on a small farm south of Cresco, Iowa, Dr. Borlaug devoted his career to saving the lives of millions of starving people around the globe. In 1970 he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of his work.
